Bardhyl Kollçaku
Appearance
Bardhyl Kollçaku | |
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Chief of General Staff of Albanian Armed Forces | |
In office 28 October 2017 – 29 July 2020 | |
President | Ilir Meta |
Minister of Defense | Olta Xhaçka |
Preceded by | Jeronim Bazo |
Succeeded by | Bajram Begaj |
Personal details | |
Born | Berat, People's Socialist Republic of Albania | 5 June 1967
Spouse | Valbona Kollçaku |
Children | 2 |
Education | Albanian Military Academy “Skënderbej” |
Profession | Military officer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | PSR Albania (1985–1991) Republic of Albania (since 1991) |
Branch/service | Albanian People's Army (1985–1991) Albanian Armed Forces (1991-2020) |
Years of service | 1985-2020 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Bardhyl Kollçaku is a former Albanian military officer, who served as the Chief of General Staff of the Albanian Armed Forces.[1][2]
Chief of General Staff
[edit]In 2017, Kollçaku was made the new Chief of General Staff of Albanian Armed Forces by Presidential Decree, issued by President Ilir Meta.[3][4] He was succeeded in this role by Major General Bajram Begaj in 2020.
Personal life
[edit]Kollçaku is married to Valbona Kollçaku and has two children, Argios and Kejsi.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Brigadier General Bardhyl Kollçaku". nato. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
- ^ "brigadier-general-bardhyl-kollcaku-the-new-chief-of-staff-of-aaf". mod.gov.al. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
- ^ "brigadier-general-bardhyl-kollcaku-the-new-chief-of-staff-of-aaf". mod.gov.al. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
- ^ "Bardhyl-kollcaku-newly-appointed-brigadier-general-of-the-armed-forces". mod.gov.al. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
- ^ "Brigadier General Bardhyl Kollçaku". nato. Retrieved 2020-05-09.