26 June 2002span> TIRANA, 25 June (Shekulli)–Alfred Moisiu was elected the new president of Albania on 24 June, after winning more than three-fifths of votes in parliament. Ninety-seven parliamentarians voted in favor of Moisiu, while 20 voted against, and 13 abstained. The result was warmly welcomed by the opposition. Albania’s incumbent president Rexhep Meidani did not attend. Immediately after his […]

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