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Albania shifts left with selection of new parliament speaker
2021-09-11
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[REGNUM] The deputies of the parliament of Albania on September 10 elected a new speaker from their composition. It was Lindita Nicolla.

According to the Albanian news agency Telegrafi, Nicolla received the support of 79 out of 140 MPs, mostly from the ruling Socialist Party. Democrat MPs handed over cut forms in protest.

Lindita Nikola was born in Tirana in 1965. She is married to Ligor Nikola and raised a daughter named Livia.

In 2010, the politician graduated with a master's degree from Albanian University in the direction of executive power, in 1989 she received a mathematics education at the University of Tirana.

Nikola began to participate in political life in 2003. From 2003 to 2006, she served as a member of the Tirana Constituency Council, and from 2007 to 2011 and from 2011 to 2013, she chaired the Constituency Council. Since 2013, Nikola has been elected MP of the Albanian Parliament from the Tirana Constituency.

In 2013, Nikola took over as Minister of Education and Sports of Albania. The woman speaks Italian, English and French and received additional education in the United States.
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