Albanian National Council

The Albanian National Council (Albanian: Këshilli Nacional i Shqiptarëve, Montenegrin: Nacionalni Savjet Albanaca) is an institution of self governance for the Albanian minority in Montenegro. The council was founded in 2008 in Ulcinj.

Albanian National Council
Albanian: Këshilli Nacional i Shqiptarëve
Montenegrin: Nacionalni Savjet Albanaca
AbbreviationKNSH
FormationJune 23, 2008; 15 years ago (2008-06-23)
PurposeProtection of Albanian interests
HeadquartersUlcinj, Montenegro
Coordinates41°55′45″N 19°13′18″E / 41.929258°N 19.221707°E / 41.929258; 19.221707
Region served
Montenegro
Official language
Albanian
President
Genc Nimanbegu
Secretary
Faik Nika
Websitewww.knsh.me
Remarks[1]

The council has 12 permanent commissions:

  • Commission for provisions
  • Commission for cooperation with Albanians in other countries
  • Commission for state relations
  • Commission for education
  • Commission for information
  • Commission for official use of Albanian language
  • Commission for culture
  • Commission for finances and economy
  • Commission for space planning
  • Commission for tourism, sport and environment
  • Commission for agriculture
  • Commission for appeals[2]

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Keshilli nacijonal i shqipetareve ne Mal te Zi". Archived from the original on 2013-07-03. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
  2. ^ "Keshilli nacijonal i shqipetareve ne Mal te Zi". Archived from the original on 2013-07-03. Retrieved 2013-06-01.