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2001 in Albania

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2001
in
Albania

Decades:
See also:Other events of 2001
List of years in Albania

The following lists events that happened during 2001 in Republic of Albania.

Incumbents

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Events

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January

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April

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  • UN says thousands of Albanians are being poisoned by fatal toxins in their environment, urges international community to help.[1]

July

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  • Ruling Socialist Party secures second term in office by winning general elections. PM Meta names European integration and an end to energy shortages as his priorities. Meta heads a new coalition government from September.[1]

December

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  • Rift widens between Meta and his Socialist Party Chairman Fatos Nano. Nano prompts three ministers to resign and blocks the appointment of their replacements.[1]

Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Albania timeline BBC, A chronology of key events: 2001, news.bbc.co.uk