2009 in Albania

none 2009 The following lists events that happened during 2009 in Republic of Albania. Incumbents President: Bamir Topi Prime Minister: Sali Berisha (re-elected) Deputy Prime Minister: Ilir Rusmali (until 10 September); Ilir Meta (from 10 September) Events April 2 April - Albania officially joins NATO and formally applies for membership of the European Union. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-17681099 Albania timeline: 2009 - A chronology of key events bbc.com BBC 19 November 2015 July Sali Berisha's centre-right Democratic Party wins parliamentary elections by a narrow margin. November Opposition Socialist Party begins series of demonstrations in Tirana in protest at alleged vote-rigging in the parliamentary election. Deaths 24 March - Ali Progri, Albanian engineer 14 July - Kujtim Majaci, Albanian football player 21 November - Teki Biçoku, Albanian geologist and former member and president of the Academy of Sciences of Albania. See also 2009 in Albanian television References External links 2009 Category:Years of the 21st century in Albania Category:2000s in Albania