Vasil Melo

Vasil Melo
Βασίλης Μέλος
Chairman of PBDNJ
In office
1992–2002
Preceded by(Party established)
Succeeded byVangjel Dule
Personal details
Born(1932-09-30)30 September 1932
Died12 May 2002(2002-05-12) (aged 69)
Athens, Greece
Citizenship
  • Albania
  • Greece
PartyUnity for Human Rights Party
Alma materUniversity of Tirana
OccupationPolitician, journalist

Vasil Melo (Greek: Βασίλης Μέλος; 30 September 1932 – 12 May 2002) is an Albanian politician of Greek descent. He is the founder and former chairman of the Unity for Human Rights Party (PBDNJ) from 1992 until his death in 2002, and has represented the Greek ethnic minority in the Parliament of Albania; bringing the PBDNJ party to its peak in terms of parliamentary seats and vote share.