Gazment Bardhi
Gazment Bardhi | |
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46th Justice Minister of Albania | |
In office 22 May 2017 – 11 September 2017 | |
Preceded by | Petrit Vasili |
Succeeded by | Etilda Gjonaj |
General Secretary of the Democratic Party | |
Assumed office 19 January 2019 | |
Preceded by | Arben Ristani |
Member of the Assembly of Albania | |
Assumed office 10 September 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Kavajë, Albania | July 6, 1986
Political party | Democratic Party of Albania |
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Gazment Bardhi (born 6 July 1986) is an Albanian lawyer and politician who formerly served as Albania's Minister of Justice in 2017.[1] A noted legal expert in albanian politics,[2] he played an important role in the drafting of the much debated Vetting Law, one of the key components of the country's judicial reform process.[3] On January 19, 2019 Bardhi was elected as General Secretary of the Democratic Party, defeating his opponent Dorjan Teliti by a vote of 277–44.[4] Two years later, he was elected member of the assembly on September 10, 2021 to serve in the 31st legislature, representing the Democratic Party in Elbasan.[5]
Career[]
- Legal advisor at the Ministry of Justice (2012)
- Opponency Director at the General Directorate of Codification (2012–13)
- Legal expert in the Albanian Parliament (2013–2017)
- Minister of Justice (2017)
- Secretary for legal matters in the Democratic Party (2017–2019)
- General Secretary of the Democratic Party (2019–present)
- Member of the Assembly (2021–present)
Personal life[]
Gazment Bardhi is the nephew of Ibrahim Bardhi, the former chairman of the District Council for the region of Kavajë (1992–1996). He is also a close relative of Ervin Bardhi, a former football player who competed for Besa Kavajë and Partizani Tirana in the Kategoria Superiore.
See also[]
- List of Justice Ministers
References[]
- ^ Kush është ministri i ri i Drejtësisë, Gazment Bardhi
- ^ Ligji i vettingut, PD: Të mos hetojnë DSIK dhe ILDKP
- ^ "Approval of the Vetting law in the Parliament of the Republic of Albania". Archived from the original on 2017-10-31. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
- ^ Juristi Gazment Bardhi zgjidhet Sekretar i Përgjithshëm i Partisë Demokratike
- ^ "Kush janë 140 deputetët e rinj të Kuvendit të Shqipërisë". abcnews.al. 28 April 2021.
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Government ministers of Albania
- Justice ministers of Albania
- Cabinet ministers from Kavajë
- Members of the Parliament of Albania
- European law biography stubs