Gazment Bardhi

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Gazment Bardhi
Gazment Bardhi (portret).jpg
46th Justice Minister of Albania
In office
22 May 2017 – 11 September 2017
Preceded byPetrit Vasili
Succeeded byEtilda Gjonaj
General Secretary of the Democratic Party
Assumed office
19 January 2019
Preceded byArben Ristani
Member of the Assembly of Albania
Assumed office
10 September 2021
Personal details
Born (1986-07-06) July 6, 1986 (age 35)
Kavajë, Albania
Political partyDemocratic 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[]

  1. ^ Kush është ministri i ri i Drejtësisë, Gazment Bardhi
  2. ^ Ligji i vettingut, PD: Të mos hetojnë DSIK dhe ILDKP
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ Juristi Gazment Bardhi zgjidhet Sekretar i Përgjithshëm i Partisë Demokratike
  5. ^ "Kush janë 140 deputetët e rinj të Kuvendit të Shqipërisë". abcnews.al. 28 April 2021.
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