Skënder Gjinushi
Skënder Gjinushi | |
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| President of the Academy of Sciences | |
| Assumed office 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Gudar Beqiraj |
| 32nd Speaker of the Parliament of Albania | |
| In office 24 July 1997 – 4 September 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Pjetër Arbnori |
| Succeeded by | Namik Dokle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 December 1949 Vlorë, People's Republic of Albania |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party of Albania |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Tirana |
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Skënder Gjinushi (born 24 December 1949 in Vlorë, Albania) is an Albanian politician and academic. He has served in several high-ranking positions in the Albanian government, including as Speaker of Parliament and Deputy Prime Minister. He founded the Social Democratic Party of Albania and served as its chairman from 1991 to 2019. He is currently serving as the president of the Academy of Sciences of Albania.