Reis Malile

Reis Malile (August 12, 1924 - March 6, 2003) was an Albanian politician and army officer. He served as the Foreign Minister of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania from 1982 to 1991. He also led a partisan battalion during World War II and served as the Albanian Ambassador to the United Nations from 1958 to 1961.

Reis Malile
Foreign Minister of Albania
In office
30 June 1982  22 February 1991
Prime MinisterAdil Çarçani
Preceded byNesti Nase
Succeeded byMuhamet Kapllani
Ambassador of Albania to China
In office
1961  c. 1980
Prime MinisterMehmet Shehu
Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of Albania to the United Nations
In office
1958–1961
Prime MinisterMehmet Shehu
Preceded byGaqo Paze
Succeeded byHalim Budo
Personal details
Born12 August 1924
Gjirokastër, Principality of Albania
Died6 March 2003 (aged 78)
Tirana, Albania
Political partyCommunist Party of Albania
OccupationPolitician
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Biography

Reis Malile was born on 12 August 1924.[1] During World War II, Malile led a partisan battalion active in the Drenica region of Kosovo.[1]

From 1958 to 1961, Malile served as the People's Republic of Albania's Permanent Representative to the United Nations.[1] From 1961, Malile served as the Albanian ambassador to China, continuing in this post until after the Sino-Albanian split.[1] Malile also served as the Albanian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in this time.[2]

On 30 June 1982, Malile became the Albanian Foreign Minister. He continued to serve in this post until 22 February 1991, when the communist regime in Albania collapsed.[1]

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