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Besa Shahini

Besa Shahini
51st Minister of Education, Sports and Youth
In office
17 January 2019 – 14 September 2020
PresidentIlir Meta
Prime MinisterEdi Rama
Preceded byMirela Karabina
Lindita Nikolla (Acting)
Succeeded byEvis Kushi
Personal details
Born1982 (age 42–43)
Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia
(today Kosovo)
Political partySocialist Party (Albania)
Social Democratic Party (Kosovo)
Spouse
(m. 2019)
Alma materPearson College UWC
York University
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Besa Shahini (born 1982) is a Kosovo-born Albanian politician, who served as the Minister of Education, Sports and Youth in the second cabinet of Edi Rama.[1][2]

In the decade and a half prior to joining the Albanian government, she focused her research and advocacy on education and EU integration issues in the Western Balkans and South Caucasus. Besa Shahini holds a Master of Public Policy from the Hertie School in Berlin.[3]

  1. ^ "Albania: New govt ministers sworn in, EU considers it an important moment". Independent Balkan News Agency. 17 January 2019. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. ^ Jonuzaj, Klaudjo (17 January 2019). "Albania's parliament endorses government reshuffle". SeeNews. Archived from the original on 17 January 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Alumni video: Meet Albania's Minister of Education". Hertie School. Retrieved 6 August 2024.

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