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Albanian Royal Couple Announce Divorce After Eight Years

Crown Prince Leka II and Crown Princess Elia Stress Their Daughter's Well-being Remains Their Priority

  • Crown Prince Leka II and Crown Princess Elia of Albania have announced their divorce after eight years of marriage, stating that their marriage has 'lost its function'.
  • The couple, who married in a lavish ceremony in 2016, share a 3-year-old daughter, Princess Geraldine, who remains their priority.
  • Princess Elia, an actress and singer, may retain her royal title after the divorce, although this remains unclear.
  • Prince Leka, the head of the Albanian royal family, has worked in various political posts within the Albanian government.
  • The couple have requested privacy during this time and will not be offering further comment.
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