INFLUENTIAL WOMEN IN ALBANIA

UNCLAS TIRANA 000081

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR S/WE - SASHA MEHRA AND GERDA LANE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KWMN PHUM PREL AL
SUBJECT: INFLUENTIAL WOMEN IN ALBANIA

REF: SECSTATE 202341


1. The following is Embassy Tirana's response to reftel
requesting a list of the five most influential women in
Albania. Embassy Tirana's point of contact for women's issues
is Political Officer Charles Morrill (morrillch@state.gov).


2. Embassy has chosen the following five women, weighing
factors including diversity of profession and background.

Name: Josefina Topalli, Speaker, Albanian Parliament
Contact Information: Kuvendi i Shqiperise, Blvd. "Deshmoret e
Kombit," Tirana, Albania
Phone: 355.4.228.333

Name: Majlinda Bregu, Democratic Party Member of Parliament
Contact Information: Parliament Blvd. "Deshmoret e Kombit
Tirana, Albania
Phone: 355.68.2056999

Name: Sonila Meco, Television Anchor, Vizion Plus Television
Contact Information: Rr."Mujo Ulqinaku", p.44, shk. 2, ap
23, Tirana, Albania
Phone:355.69.2076190

Name: Fatmira Laskaj, Chief Inspector, High Inspectorate of
Financial Disclosure
Contact Information: Rr. Reshit Collaku; prane AlbTeleco
Tirana, Albania
Phone: 355.4.259.461

Name: Arta Dade, Socialist Party Member of Parliament, Former
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Contact Information: Kuvendi i Shqiperise, Blvd. "Deshmoret e
Kombit," Tirana, Albania
Phone: 355.4.228.432

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