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Shkëlqim Cani

PEP · Politician

Shkëlqim Cani is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Shkëlqim Cani · Σκέλτσιμ Κανί · Шкельким Кани · Шкелькім Кані · شكيلكيم كانى · 1 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Ekonomist				[sources]
Birth date	1956-05-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Tirana				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Albania				[sources]
Citizenship	Albania				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Shkëlqim				[sources]
Political association	Socialist Party of Albania				[sources]
Website	www.parlament.al				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q75582				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Finance Minister of Albania (2013-2016) · Governor of the Bank of Albania (1997-2004) · Kuvendi (member, 2013-2017)				[sources]
Education	University of Tirana				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-08	Last processed	2026-04-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Albanian economist

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,512

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,170

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,191

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions502,587

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata330,507

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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