Commemoration of November 17, Tirana’s liberation day

On the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Tirana, the Minister of Defence, Mrs. Mimi Kodheli placed a wreath at the monument of the Unknown Soldier, in Tirana. In the ceremony attended and also placed wreaths the Speaker of the Parliament, Mr. Ilir Meta, Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, Mr. Edi Rama, other ministers of the cabinet, leaders of the National Liberation War Veterans Organization, local authorities, etc.

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Exhibition of the Meritorious Painter, Fatmir Haxhiu

In the framework of the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Homeland, in the premises of the Centre of Culture, Media, Publications, Museum and Holiday Houses (CCMPMHH), a special and very impressive event was held this afternoon. Under the direct auspices of the Minister of Defence, Mrs. Mimi Kodheli, an exhibition is opened with the most famous works of the Meritorious Painter and Grand Master of Work, Mr. Fatmir Haxhiu, while the exhibition hall at the Centre was given the name of this remarkable painter of our country.

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The Minister of Defence donates 1900 books on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of Liberation

Kodheli:The sole stereotype that should be your guide is learning hard!

In the framework of celebrations for the 70th Anniversary of Liberation, the Minister of Defence, Mrs. Mimi Kodheli has undertaken a book donation campaign to the schools near deployment areas of the Armed Forces. This campaign began in the High School “Mustafa Kemal Ataturk” in Zall-Herr, to which 490 books of the Albanian and World Literature were donated.

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