New government reshuffle, decisions announced following Council of Ministers meeting

The Council of Ministers approved a series of changes on Friday concerning the leadership of institutions and the composition of the government.

Oltjon Muzaka has been dismissed from his position as Deputy Minister of Health and Social Welfare and appointed Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs.

Changes have also been made at the Concessions Treatment Agency. Emiliano Gjika has been dismissed from his position as head of the agency, while Ina Zeqaj has been appointed in his place.

The decisions were approved at the Council of Ministers meeting held on September 25, 2026.

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