In the White Field of Gjirokastra, on May 5th, 1922, was born Adil Çarçani, a political activist, and an anti-fascist fighter. After the liberation, he led important state tasks. During 1959-1965, he served as Minister of Construction and Geology, 17 years as Deputy Prime Minister and from 1982 to 1990, Chairman of the Council of Ministers.
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8 May 1926, was concluded the agreement between the Albanian Government and the Serbian-Albanian Bank
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