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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17 November the International Day of students
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17 November 375, died Valentiani I, the emperor of the Roman Empire with Illyrian origin
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17 November 1401, the Venetian Senate unmasked Gjergj Strazimiri
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17 November 1912, our patriots raise the flag in Durrës
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17 November 1930, was born Marika Kallamata, the well-known Albanian artist