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Constitution of Albania
Constitution of Albania
Constitution of Albania
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Release dateApr 11, 2021
ISBN4064066455859
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    Constitution of Albania - Government of Albania

    Government of Albania

    Constitution of Albania

    Published by Good Press, 2022

    [email protected]

    EAN 4064066455859

    Table of Contents

    Part I Basic Principles

    Part II The Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms

    Chapter I General Principles

    Chapter II Personal Rights and Freedoms

    Chapter III Political Rights and Freedoms

    Chapter IV Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and Freedoms

    Chapter V Social Objectives

    Chapter VI People's Advocate

    Part III The Assembly

    Chapter I Election and Term

    Chapter II The Deputies

    Chapter III Organization and Functioning

    Chapter IV The Legislative Process

    Chapter V The Council of the Assembly

    Part IV The President of the Republic

    Part V The Council of Ministers

    Part VI Local Government

    Part VII Normative Acts and International Agreements

    Chapter I Normative Acts

    Chapter II International Agreements

    Part VIII

    Chapter I The Courts

    Chapter II The High Council

    Part IX The Office of the Prosecutor

    Part X Referendum

    Part XI Central Election Commission

    Part XII Public Finances

    Part XIII The High State Control

    Part XIV Armed Forces

    Part XV Extraordinary Measures

    Part XVI Constitutional Court

    Part XVII Revision of the Constitution

    Part XVIII Transitory and Final Dispositions

    Preamble

    We, the people of Albania, proud of our history and with faith in the future; with determination to build a social and democratic state based on the rule of law; with the aim of respecting universal human values; with a spirit of tolerance and religious coexistence; with belief that human dignity and personhood should be protected, as well as the prosperity of the whole nation, toward the goals of peace, well-being, culture and social solidarity; with the centuries-old aspiration of Albanianism, and national identity and unity; with a deep belief that justice, peace, harmony and cooperation among nations are among the highest values of humanity, We establish this Constitution:

    Part I Basic Principles

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    Article 1

    Albania is a parliamentary republic.

    The Republic of Albania is a unitary state.

    Governance is based on a system of elections that are free, equal, general and periodic.

    Article 2

    Sovereignty in the Republic of Albania belongs to the people.

    The people exercise sovereignty directly or through their representatives.

    For the maintenance of peace and national interests, the Republic of Albania may take part in a system of collective security, on the basis of a law approved by a majority of all the members of the Assembly.

    Article 3 The independence and integrity of the territory, dignity of the individual, human rights and freedoms, social justice, constitutional order, pluralism, national identity and inheritance, and religious co-existence are the bases of this state, which has the duty of respecting and protecting them.

    Article 4

    The law constitutes the basis and the boundaries of the activity of the state.

    The Constitution is the highest law in the Republic of Albania.

    The provisions of the Constitution are directly applicable, except when the Constitution provides otherwise.

    Article 5 The Republic of Albania respects international law that is binding upon it.

    Article 6 The organization and functioning of the organs contemplated by this Constitution are regulated by their respective laws, except when provided otherwise in it.

    Article 7 The system of government in the Republic of Albania is based on the separation and balancing of legislative, executive and judicial powers.

    Article 8

    The Republic of Albania recognizes and protects the national rights of the Albanian people who live outside its borders.

    The Republic of Albania protects the rights of its citizens with a temporary or permanent residence outside its borders.

    The Republic of Albania assures assistance for Albanians who live and work in emigration in order to preserve and develop their ties with the national cultural inheritance.

    Article 9

    Political parties are created freely. Their organization shall conform with democratic principles.

    Political parties and other

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