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Ilir Meta is an Albanian politician and diplomat born on March 24, 1969, in Çorovodë. He has served as the President of Albania, Prime Minister of Albania, Speaker of the Assembly of Albania, and Minister of Foreign Affairs. Meta is a member of the Socialist Movement for Integration, the Socialist Party of Albania, and the Party of Labour of Albania, and has also acted as an independent politician. He speaks Albanian and is a citizen of Albania.
Meta was educated at the University of Tirana. He is married to Monika Kryemadhi. He received the Grand Order of King Tomislav and was a candidate in the 2017 Albanian presidential election. He has authored five works.
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, Version 2 (MERRA-2)
· 2017 · cited 6,296x
- Global Prevalence and Major Risk Factors of Diabetic Retinopathy
· 2012 · cited 4,052x
- MERRA: NASA’s Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications
· 2011 · cited 3,894x
- Outer-membrane vesicles from Gram-negative bacteria: biogenesis and functions
· 2015 · cited 1,811x
- Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes
· 2012 · cited 1,753x
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Quotes
- “I welcome the position of Bulgaria which proposes the start of Albania's membership negotiations with the European Union as soon as possible.”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ilir
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Albania
- Place of birth
- Çorovodë
- Spouse
- Monika Kryemadhi
- Occupation
- diplomat
- Position held
- President of Albania
- Educated at
- University of Tirana
- Political party
- Socialist Movement for Integration
- Languages spoken
- Albanian
- Image
- President of Albania Ilir Meta.jpg
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- candidacy in election
- 2017 Albanian presidential election
- social media followers
- 30813
- P10632
- Ilir Meta
- Commons category
- Ilir Meta
- date of birth
- 1969-03-24
- name in native language
- Ilir Meta
- ethnic group
- Albanians
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Encyclopedic overview
Ilir Rexhep Meta ( Albanian pronunciation: [iliɾ meta]; born 24 March 1969) is an Albanian politician who served as President of Albania from 2017 to 2022.
Previously Meta served as Prime Minister from 1999 to 2002 and he was Speaker of the Parliament of Albania from 2013 to 2017. He also held positions as Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs and Minister of Economy, Trade, and Energy. Prior to that, he held the Chairmanship of the Parliamentary Commission of European Integration. He founded the Socialist Movement for Integration in 2004.
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