All-Albanian Congress
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The All-Albanian Congress was held in Vlorë on November 28, 1912. The Congress's participants constituted the Assembly of Vlorë which established Albanian Provisional Government and elected Ismail Kem
Ismail Kemal, the prime initiator of the Congress.
Ismail Kemal and his cabinet during the celebration of the first anniversary of independence in Vlorë on 28 November 1913.
Isa Boletini and his men from Kosovo Vilayet in the streets of Vlorë after the Independence was already proclaimed.
The Albanian Declaration of Independence was the declaration of independence of Albania from the Ottoman Empire. Independent Albania was proclaimed in Vlorë on 28 November 1912. Six days later the Ass
All-Albanian Congress
…to start the first session of the congress. Ismail Kemal refused to wait for Isa Boletini and other Albanians from Kosovo Vilayet and hastily made the Albanian declaration of independence. The southern elite wanted to prevent Boletini's plans to assert himself as a key political figure and used him to suit their military needs. Since…
Photomontage of the original document of the Declaration of Independence
The day of the Proclamation of Albanian Independence illustrated on the front page of the Austro-Hungarian newspaper Das Interessante Blatt published on 12 December 1912.
Main delegates of the Congress of Trieste (1913)
Signing of the Peace Treaty on 30 May 1913