MSC. ALBA KREKA
The position of Albania in the
Warsaw Pact and in CMEA
(Council for Mutual Economic
Assistance)
• The reorganization process of Albania began during the WWII
under the CPA rule.
• Albania Government challenge was to be recognized in the
international area.
• Yugoslavia was the first with which Albania established
diplomatic relationship and between two countries was signed
the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation.
•According to the author Mr. William Griffith the Soviet –
Yugoslav crisis had direct and drastic repercussion in Albania
Labor Party of Albania followed strictly all the meetings, but
the situation changed in ‘60s.
In CPA’s opinion the policy followed by CMEA has been
violating the basic principles.
As a result of a hostile policy pursued towards Albania, the
country couldn’t continue to be part of it
Friendship,
cooperation,
military
assistance in
case of an
external
attack.
14 May
1955
(Albania,Bulg
aria,GDR,Pol
and,Romani
a,USSR,Czec
hoslovakia,H
ungary).
Alliance of
European
communist
states
Warsaw Pact
USSR
Albanian
Popular
Republic
The
Warsaw
Pact
Referring Albanian Communist
Government :
Warsaw
Pact was
Supremacy an
of USSR
unequal
over the
alliance
economies
that
USSR
pressure
destroyed of some
countries
the
on small
original
countries
purpose
In 1968
Albania
denounced
the Pact of
friendship,
cooperation
and mutual
assistance