The State Supreme Audit (Albanian: Kontrolli i Lartë i Shtetit) is the supreme audit institution of the Republic of Albania, and as such is the highest institution of economic and financial control in the country. As an independent governing body it is subordinated only to the law and the constitution. Its mission is to contribute towards the good management of public finances, by conducting quality audits, reporting on the regularity and the effectiveness of the use of all state financial resources for the benefit of the state and its citizens.[1][2][3]
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 20 May 1925 |
Jurisdiction | Albania |
Headquarters | Tirana |
Agency executive |
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Website | klsh.org.al |
Reorganization
editSince the establishment of the institution, the State Supreme Audit has undergone several administrative changes to its organizational structure, subsequently leading to the name of the institution being changed.
- Audit Council (1925–1946)
- Audit Ministry (1946–1959)
- State Audit Commission (1959–1966)
- State Inspectorate (1966–1987)
- State Audit Commission (1987–1992)
- State Supreme Audit (1992–present)
Auditors
editNo. | Name | Term in office | |
1 | Kol Thaçi | 1925 | |
2 | Fejzi Alizoti | 1925 | 1926 |
3 | Lac Gera | 1926 | |
4 | Llambi Aleksi | 1927 | |
5 | Kol Thaçi | 1928 | 1930 |
6 | Lame Kareco | 1930 | 1931 |
7 | Ekrem Libohova | 1931 | 1933 |
8 | Xhafer Ypi | 1933 | 1937 |
9 | Rrok Gera | 1937 | 1939 |
10 | Yzedin Beshiri | 1943 | 1944 |
11 | Kiço Kasapi | 1945 | 1946 |
12 | Pandi Kristo | 1946 | |
13 | Shefqet Peçi | 1946 | 1948 |
14 | Spiro Koleka | 1949 | 1950 |
15 | Qazim Kondi | 1950 | |
16 | Manush Myftiu | 1950 | 1954 |
17 | Shefqet Peçi | 1954 | 1966 |
18 | Spiro Koleka | 1966 | 1970 |
19 | Sulejman Baholli | 1970 | 1978 |
20 | Osman Murati | 1978 | 1982 |
21 | Stefan Papagjoni | 1982 | 1986 |
22 | Enver Halili | 1987 | 1989 |
23 | Manush Myftiu | 1989 | 1990 |
24 | Simon Stefani | 1990 | |
25 | Ali Kaza | 1990 | 1991 |
26 | Bujar Kolaneci | 1991 | |
27 | Zyhdi Pepa | 1991 | |
28 | Alfred Karamuço | 1991 | |
29 | Ylli Memisha | 1991 | 1992 |
30 | Blerim Çela | 1992 | 1997 |
31 | Mustafa Kërçuku | 1997 | 2004 |
32 | Robert Çeku | 2004 | 2011 |
33 | Bujar Leskaj | 2011 | 2020 |
34 | Arben Shehu | 2020 | Incumbent |
References
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