2004 in Albania
# 2004 in Albania

The following lists events that happened during 2004 in Republic of Albania.

## Incumbents

* President: Alfred Moisiu
* Prime Minister: Fatos Nano

## Events

### February

* Opposition stages angry demonstration in Tirana to demand Mr Nano's resignation and protest against government failure to improve living standards.

### May

* In its first appearance in the competition, Albania is represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 by Anjeza Shahini, who places 7th with the song "The Image of You".

### July

* July 17: Susan of Albania, wife of the pretender Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, dies of lung cancer in Tirana.

### September

* September 4: The political party Socialist Movement for Integration is formed by former prime minister Ilir Meta.

### December

* Edi Rama, Mayor of Tirana elected World Mayor 2004.
