Iliaz Vrioni | |
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6th Prime Minister of Albania | |
In office 19 November 1920 – 16 October 1921 |
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Preceded by | Sulejman Delvina |
Succeeded by | Pandeli Evangjeli |
In office 27 May 1924 – 10 June 1924 |
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Preceded by | Shefqet Bej Vërlaci |
Succeeded by | Fan S. Noli |
In office 24 December 1924 – 5 January 1925 |
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Preceded by | Fan S. Noli |
Succeeded by | Ahmet Zogu |
Personal details | |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Iliaz Vrioni (1882 – March 17, 1932) was an Albanian politician and land owner. He served as Prime Minister of Albania three times.
Iliaz Vrioni, was born in 1882 in Berat, in the Janina Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire and died in Paris in 1932. Member of the great Bey family of Berat, Fier and Myzeqe, formerly cities and regions of the Ottoman Province of Ioannina, presently in Albania. Son of Mehmet Ali Pasha Vrioni, a high dignitary of the administration of the Ottoman Empire.
Iliaz Vrioni was one of the signatories of the Albanian Declaration of Independence in 1912. He served three times as Prime Minister and five times as Minister of Foreign Affairs. He died in Paris in 1932, while serving his second mandate as the Plenipotentiary Minister of the Kingdom of Albania to Paris and London.
Iliaz Vrioni was decorated in 1920s with the order of Grand officier de la Légion d'honneur of the French Republic.