However, the Italian surrender on 3 September 1943 stymied these dreams temporarily and attention was turned to the Germans who had occupied Debar and western Macedonia.
In return he offered to help raise an Albanian fighting force to work with the German Wehrmacht to achieve this aim.
[2] Pejani was appointed President of the League and Albanian Prime Minister Rexhep Mitrovica as chairman of the central committee.
The Second of League of Prizren maintained the Albanian Ljuboten battalion initially formed by the Italian occupation forces.
On 30 August 1944, the Skanderbeg Division was forced to retreat from Debar and the League began to lose any influence it had with Germany.