About
Fatos Thanas Nano was an Albanian socialist politician. He served as Prime Minister of Albania on three separate occasions: in 1991, from 1997 to 1998, and from 2002 to 2005. Nano was a key figure in the transition from communism to democracy in Albania. His career was marked by periods of political instability and reform efforts.
Career Timeline
First Term as PM
Nano becomes Prime Minister for the first time during a period of significant political and economic change.
Second Term as PM
Returns to the premiership amidst a crisis of governance in Albania.
Third Term as PM
Serves a third term as Prime Minister, leading the country through a period of relative stability.
End of Political Career
His final term as Prime Minister concludes, marking the end of his active political career.
Death of Fatos Nano
Nano dies after struggling with an illness. He served as Prime Minister on three separate occasions.
Legacy: Post-Communist Leader
Remembered as a key figure in Albania's transition from communism, despite a controversial career.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026