On 9 July 1999, Albania was admitted as the 35th member of the Council of Europe’s Social Development Fund. Established since 1956, this is the oldest intergovernmental European financial institution. As a multilateral developmental bank, it supports projects to assist refugees and victims of natural disasters, projects on health, education, job creation and infrastructure development.
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20 April 1881 was born in, Bujan, Tropoja the freedom fighter, Zmajl Hyseni
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20 April 1877 was published in Bucharest the primer “Pellazgjika” of Vasil Dhimitër Ruso
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20 April 1905 the Turkish court sentenced Bab Dud Karbunara for his patriotic activity
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20 April 1920 was founded in Vlora the Committee “Mbrojtja Kombëtare”
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20 April 1924, Isuf Reçi wounded to death Avni Rustemi, one of the leaders of the democratic opposition