ALBANIAN PARTIES NOMINATE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
admin1 – January 28, 2009 – 10:05am

BDI nominated Agron Buxhaku, PDSH nominated Mirushe Hoxha, while PPD proposed Nevzat Halili as their presidential candidates. New Democracy Chairman Imer Selmani was the first politician from the Albanian political bloc to announce his candidacy for president, and he has already collected the necessary 10,000 signatures.

The BDI Central Presidency selected Buxhaku as this party’s presidential candidate at its session on Tuesday. Party Spokeswoman Ermira Mehmeti noted that BDI confirmed its autonomy with this decision.