Academy of Sciences of Albania
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The Academy of Sciences of Albania , founded in 1972, is the most important scientific institution in Albania
Albania
Albania , officially known as the Republic of Albania , is a country in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkans region. It is bordered by Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, the Republic of Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea...

. The institution includes the most distinguished scientists, also called "academics", that are involved in research centers and other organisms inside and outside Albania. The Academy has 28 members, 11 associated members, and 26 honor members
The Academy is composed of two sections:
  • Social Sciences and Albanological Section
  • Natural and Technical Sciences Section


It also includes the following units:
  • Projects of Technological and Innovation Development,
  • Branch for Foreign and Public Relations,
  • Library
  • Publishing


The Academy of Sciences of Albania has the country's largest academic library. Founded in 1975 with only 10,000 volumes, it included 8,120,000 volumes by 1986.
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