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== History == | == History == | ||
[[Image:Beslidhja Skaut Albania membership badge.png|thumb|Membership badge of Organizata Skautiste Shqiptare Besa Skaut Albania]] | [[Image:Beslidhja Skaut Albania membership badge.png|thumb|Membership badge of Organizata Skautiste Shqiptare Besa Skaut Albania]] | ||
Scouting was founded in Albania in [[1920]] and was a founding member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement from [[1922]] to [[1937]]. In 1937, Scouting was banned by [[King Zog]] and recognition by WOSM was withdrawn. In [[1939]], Albania was invaded by | Scouting was founded in Albania in [[1920]] and was a founding member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement from [[1922]] to [[1937]]. In 1937, Scouting was banned by [[King Zog]] and recognition by WOSM was withdrawn. In [[1939]], Albania was invaded by Italy and after the end of World War II, the communist government had a local variant of the [[Pioneer Movement|Pioneers]]. | ||
With the fall of communism in [[1989]], Albanian Scouting was reestablished by Dolores and Mihal Dhima, International Commissioner and Chief Scout of ''Besa Scouts Albania'', respectively. Scout groups rapidly sprang up in major cities. | With the fall of communism in [[1989]], Albanian Scouting was reestablished by Dolores and Mihal Dhima, International Commissioner and Chief Scout of ''Besa Scouts Albania'', respectively. Scout groups rapidly sprang up in major cities. | ||
