Senida Mesi
Senida Mesi | |
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Deputy Prime Minister | |
Assumed office 11 September 2017 | |
President | Ilir Meta |
Prime Minister | Edi Rama |
Preceded by | Ledina Mandia |
Member of Parliament | |
Assumed office 25 June 2017 | |
President | Bujar Nishani |
Prime Minister | Edi Rama |
Constituency | Shkodër |
Personal details | |
Born |
Shkodër, Albania | 16 December 1977
Nationality | Albanian |
Political party | Socialist Party of Albania |
Spouse(s) | Artan Mesi |
Children | 3 |
Occupation | Banker, professor |
Cabinet | Rama II Cabinet |
Senida Mesi is an Albanian politician and professor. She is currently the Deputy Prime Minister of Albania and a member of parliament representing Shkodër.
Early life
Mesi was born in Shkodër, Albania on 16 December 1977.[1] In 2000, she graduated from the business administration department of the University of Tirana.[1] In 2013, Mesi was certified as an accountant.[1]
Mesi lectured at the University of Shkodër "Luigj Gurakuqi" until she was elected to Parliament in 2017.
Political career
In 2015, Mesi was elected a member of the municipal council for Shkodër.[1] During the 2017 parliamentary elections, Mesi ran as a member of the Socialist Party.[2] On 25 June 2017, Mesi was elected a member of the Parliament of Albania for Shkodër.[1] In August 2017, Edi Rama announced that Mesi would be the next deputy prime minister of Albania.[3]
Personal life
Mesi is married to Dr. Artan Mesi. They have three children.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Senida Mesi". Albanian Government. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ↑ "Senida Mesi" (in Albanian). Socialist Party of Albania. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ↑ Mejdini, Fatjona (27 August 2017). "Albania PM Reveals New Cabinet". Balkan Insight. Retrieved 21 March 2018.