Gazment Bardhi
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Gazment Bardhi | |
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Justice Minister of Albania | |
In office 22 May 2017 – 17 August 2017 | |
Preceded by | Petrit Vasili |
Succeeded by | Etilda Gjonaj |
General Secretary of the Democratic Party | |
In office 19 January 2019 – present | |
Preceded by | Arben Ristani |
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,[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 Mr. Bardhi was elected as General Secretary of the Democratic Party, defeating his opponent Dorjan Teliti by a vote of 277–44.[4]
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)
Personal life
He is the nephew of the former chairman of the District Council for the region of Kavajë, Ibrahim Bardhi.
See also
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