Edi Rama

Edvin "Edi" Rama (born 4 July 1964[1]) is an Albanian politician, artist and writer. He is also the Prime Minister of Albania since 2013,[2] and the leader of the Socialist Party of Albania since 2005. He was the Minister of Culture, Youth, and Sports from 1998 to 2000 and Mayor of Tirana from 2000 to 2011.

Edvin Rama
32nd Prime Minister of Albania
Assumed office
15 September 2013
PresidentBujar Nishani
Ilir Meta
Bajram Begaj
DeputyNiko Peleshi
Preceded bySali Berisha
Chairman of the Socialist Party
Assumed office
10 October 2005
Preceded byFatos Nano
Mayor of Tirana
In office
11 October 2000  25 July 2011
Preceded byAlbert Brojka
Succeeded byLulzim Basha
Personal details
Born (1964-07-04) 4 July 1964
Tirana, Albania
Political partySocialist Party
Spouse(s)Matilda Makoçi (Divorced)
Linda Rama (2010–present)
ChildrenGregor Rama
Zaho Rama
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Prime Minister Edi Rama: Albania's European Renaissance". Friedl Business Information. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
  2. "Albania profile". BBC. 11 November 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2015.


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