The new members of the Council of Ministers, decreed by President of the Republic, Bajram Begaj and approved by the Parliament of Albania, were sworn in this Thursday before the Head of State. 

After the relevant decrees of appointments were read, the members of the Council of Ministers: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy, Mrs. Belinda Balluku, as well as Minister of State and Chief Negotiator, Mrs. Majlinda Dhuka, were sworn in before the President of the Republic, Bajram Begaj and signed the document. 

With their hands on the Constitution of Albania, the members of the Council of Ministers pledged that: "I swear on my honour, that I will strictly implement the Constitution and the laws, as well as I will responsibly perform the very important task entrusted to me, as a member of the Council of Ministers!" 

President Begaj, after handing over the relevant appointment decrees, wished the new members of the Council of Ministers good work and success in their high and responsible office.