List of Agriculture Ministers of Albania
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development () is a department of the
Albanian Government Albania is a unitary parliamentary constitutional republic, where the President of Albania is the head of state and the Prime Minister of Albania the head of government in a multi-party system. The executive power is exercised by the Government a ...
in charge of regulation of the economic activity in the agricultural sector of the country with a purpose of increasing the sector's production capacity. The ministry is responsible for agriculture, rural development, food safety and consumer protection, fisheries and aquaculture, and waters administration. It was formed as the ''Ministry of Agriculture'' within the special cabinet created on December 4, 1912, right after the
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, with the first minister Pandeli Cale.


History

Since the establishment of the institution, the Ministry of Agriculture has been reorganized by joining other departments or merging with other ministries, thus making its name change several times. * Ministry of Agriculture (1912–1914) * Ministry of Public Works and Agriculture (1921–1925), (1927) * Ministry of Agriculture (1927–1928) * Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (1928–1930) * Minister State Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry (1943) * Ministry of Agriculture (1945–1953) * Ministry of Agriculture and Collections (1953–1954) * Ministry of Agriculture (1954–1992) * Ministry of Agriculture and Food (1992–1998) * Ministry of Agriculture (1998–2001) * Ministry of Agriculture and Food (2001–2005) * Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Protection (2005–2013) * Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Water Administration (2013–2017) * Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (2017–''current'')


Subordinate institutions

* Agriculture Directorates ''(13)'' * Directorate of Agricultural Production and Trade Policies * Directorates of Irrigation and Drainage ''(4)'' * Transfer Centers of Agriculture Technologies ''(QTTB)'' * National Food Authority ''(AKU)'' * Agency for Rural Agricultural Development ''(AZHBR)'' * Institute of Veterinary and Food Safety ''(ISUV)'' * Directorate of Fishery Service and Aquaculture * National Tobacco Agency * State Entity of Seeds and Saplings * Institute of Technological Research * State Water Inspectorate * Agency for the Development of Mountainous Regions * Regional Environmental Agencies * Water Basin Agencies ''(6)''


Officeholders (1912–present)


Notes


See also

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Agriculture in Albania Agriculture in Albania is still a significant sector of the economy of Albania, which contributes to 22.5% of the country's GDP. The country spans of which 24% is agricultural land, 36% forest land, 15% pasture and meadow and 25% urban areas ...


References

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Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares ...
Agricultural organizations based in Albania 1912 establishments in Albania