The Fourth Shehu government was a government of the Socialist People's Republic of Albania, which was founded on July 14, 1966 by Prime Minister Mehmet Shehu. the Party of Labor of Albania (Albanian: Partia e Punës e Shqipërisë) was formed. It replaced the third government of Mehmet Shehu and remained in office until November 20, 1970, when it was succeeded by the .
The government reshuffle followed the election for the Kuvendi i Shqipërisë on July 10, 1966. All ministers already belonged to the previous cabinet. Several office changes had already taken place by this time: As of January 1, 1965, the Ministry of Industry, Mining and Geology was split up into separate ministries; in the first months of 1966, the offices of the first deputy chairmen of the Council of Ministers were dissolved and the number of deputy chairmen of the Council of Ministers was reduced. The structure of the cabinet remained stable over the four-year term.
+Cabinet members Government office Official Start of term End of term Ref. Chairman of the Council of Ministers Mehmet Shehu July 14, 1966 November 20, 1970 First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers Beqir Balluku July 14, 1966 November 20, 1970 Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers Haki Toska July 14, 1966 November 20, 1970 Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers Adil Çarçani July 14, 1966 November 20, 1970 Wolfgang Saxon, "Adil Carcani, 75, a Leader In Albania's Stalinist Twilight", The New York Times, 20 October 1997.Adil Çarçani – Mémoires de Guerre Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers Spiro Koleka July 14, 1966 November 20, 1970 Minister of People's Defense Beqir Balluku 14. July 1966 20. November 1970 Innenminister Kadri Hazbiu 14. July 1966 20. November 1970 Chairman of the State Planning Commission Spiro KolekaAbdyl Këllezi July 14, 19661. January 1968 January 1, 196820. November 1970 Foreign Ministers July 14, 1966 November 20, 1970 Minister of the Interior Koço Theodhosi 14. July 1966 20. November 1970 Minister of Communications 14. July 1966 20. November 1970 Minister of Education and Culture Thoma Deliana July 14, 1966 November 20, 1970 Minister of Finance July 14, 1966 November 20, 1970 Minister of Justice Bilbil Klosi July 14, 1966 September 14, 1966 Dissolution of the Ministry of Justice on September 14, 1966. Minister of Foreign Trade Kiço Ngjela 14. July 1966 20. November 1970 Clements' Encyclopedia of World Governments, Volumes 1-2, 1974 Minister of Agriculture Pirro Dodbiba 14. July 1966 20. November 1970 SHQIPERIA: SHBA: PPSH 1976 - “Hoxha shumë i sëmurë, nis lufta për pasardhësin” (6. März 2010, albanisch)
External links Kabinett Shehu IV Politburo and Secretariat of the Central Committee of the PPSh 1948–1991 People's Assembly of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania Albania: Key Ministries
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