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ALBANIA - H.E. Fate Velaj
Credentials: 26.06.2024
Born on July 31st, 1963
Married with two children
EDUCATION
Graduation from the University of applied Arts, Vienna with a degree in "Art and Cultural Management"
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Since June 2024: Albanian Ambassador in Austria
2021-2023: Freelance artist and writer
2017-2021: Member of the Albanian Parliament
- Secretary of the European Integration Commission
- Member and relator of the Foreign Affairs Commission
- Member and relator of the Commission of Policies on education, media, youth, sports and culture
- Member and relator of the COSAC
- Chairman of the parliamentary friendship group to the Austrian Parliament
2013-2017: Diplomatic and cultural advisor of the Albanian Prime Minister (H.E. Mr. Edi Rama)
Prime Minister’s Office– Tirana, Albania
2001-2013: CEO “FORUM WELTOFFEN INTERNATIONAL”, Vienna - Austria
HONORS AND AWARDS
2019: Vienna, Austria
The president of Austria awards the title "Professor"
2014: Cleveland, USA
The president of the city council grants the "Resolution of Recognition” award for the contributions as a bridge builder between peoples
2013: Vienna, Austria
The president of Austria grants the decoration "Goldenes Ehrenzeichen” - order of merit for special services rendered to the Republic of Austria
2012: Tirana, Albania
The Albanian Excellence Committee grants the "Albanian Excellence Award"
2011: Brussels, Belgium
The president of the European Parliament awards the decoration "European Citizen" prize for special merits to the European Union
2003: Vienna, Austria
The minister of Foreign Affairs grants the decoration "Bundesehrenzeichen" (order of merit) for special services rendered to the Republic of Austria
Fotos: HBF
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