With a statement to the Albanian Parliament on July 24, 1997, President Sali Berisha resigned from his post. On that day, the Speaker of Parliament, Skender Gjinushi was elected.
24 July 1997, President Sali Berisha resigned from his position

With a statement to the Albanian Parliament on July 24, 1997, President Sali Berisha resigned from his post. On that day, the Speaker of Parliament, Skender Gjinushi was elected.