| Pandeli Majko | |
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| 40th & 42nd Prime Minister of Albania | |
| In office February 22, 2002 – July 31, 2002 |
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| Preceded by | Ilir Meta |
| Succeeded by | Fatos Nano |
| In office October 2, 1998 – October 29, 1999 |
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| Preceded by | Fatos Nano |
| Succeeded by | Ilir Meta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1967 Tirana, Albania |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Spouse(s) | Enkelejda Majko |
| Religion | Atheist |
Pandeli Majko (born November 15, 1967 in Tirana) was Prime Minister of Albania from 1998 to 1999 and for a short time in 2002.[1]
He graduated at the University of Tirana, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, and later in Law.
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During 1992-1995 Majko was President of the Euro-Socialist Youth Forum of Albania, FRESSH, member of the Socialist Youth International.
In 1992 he entered the Albanian Parliament as MP for the Socialist Party. In 1997-2001 he took part in the parliamentary committee charged with the task of drafting the new Constitution of Albania. In 1997-1998 Majko was secretary general of the Socialist Party and head of its parliamentary group.
From September 1998 to October 1999 Majko held his first government as prime minister of Albania. He was the youngest Prime Minister of Albania, appointed when he was 30 years old in 1998 for the first time.[2]
After the government of Ilir Meta, he briefly came back to premiership from February to July 2002. He subsequently held the post of Minister of Defence from July 2002 to September 2005 in the government of Fatos Nano.
He is member of the General Council of the Transnational Radical Party.[3]
| Preceded by Fatos Nano |
Prime Minister of Albania October 2, 1998–October 29, 1999 |
Succeeded by Ilir Meta |
| Preceded by Ilir Meta |
Prime Minister of Albania February 22, 2002–July 31, 2002 |
Succeeded by Fatos Nano |
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