Ilir Shqina was an Albanian diplomat and academic, best known for his marriage to former Democratic Party deputy Grida Duma. He passed away on June 6, 2025.
Early Life and Career
Ilir Shqina served as a lecturer and held a diplomatic position at the Albanian Embassy in Slovenia. He met Grida Duma while she was his student, and they married in 2000 when she was 20 years old. Together, they had one son.
Divorce and Personal Life
After 22 years of marriage, Grida Duma filed for divorce in 2019. The proceedings were conducted in Shqina’s absence, as he did not appear in court.
Passing
Ilir Shqina died on June 6, 2025. Details about his age at the time of death are not publicly available.