Ditmir Bushati
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Ditmir Sulejman Bushati (born March 24, 1977 in Shkodra , Albania ) is an Albanian politician ( PS ). From 2013 to 2018 he was Foreign Minister in the government cabinet under Prime Minister Edi Rama .
Education and political career
Bushati completed a law degree at the University of Tirana in 1999 with very good results. He then obtained a Masters in International Law from the University of Leiden in 2001 . He continued his training at the Academy of American and International Law in Dallas (Texas, USA) in 2003 and at Harvard University in 2006 .
Bushati has worked in various areas in the judiciary, administration and the Albanian government, including 2001 at the International Court of Justice in The Hague , 2002 in the office of the Albanian President and 2002–2003 at the Albanian Constitutional Court in Tirana .
Between 2007 and 2009 he was a member of the Socialist Party on the Tirana City Council. He was then elected to parliament and took over the office of chairman of the parliamentary commission for European integration.
On July 31, 2013, the chairman of the socialists, Edi Rama , announced that Ditmir Bushati would become foreign minister in his future cabinet. In 2017 he took up a second term as Foreign Minister after the parliamentary elections . After a period of prolonged student protests, Rama replaced eight ministers, including the foreign minister, on December 28, 2018. Rama explained the change in view of the upcoming local elections in June 2019 and said it was time for Bushati to take care of Shkodra. His young deputy, Gent Cakaj with Kosovar roots, was to be his successor .
Private life
Ditmir Bushati is married to Aida Bushati. The two are parents of Hera and Martin. Ditmir Bushati's father was Suleyman Bushati , secretary of the Committee of the Labor Party of Albania in Kukës Qark .
Bushati is fluent in English and Italian and can speak fragile French.
Web links
- Official website of Ditmir Bushati
- Profile of Ditmir Bushati on the government's official website
- Profile of Ditmir Bushati on Parliament's official website
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Bibilushi" emërohet zv / kryeministër. In: Sprint.al. December 28, 2018, Retrieved December 28, 2018 (Albanian).
- ^ Associated Press: Albania's PM makes Cabinet reshuffle after student protest. In: Daily Mail Online. December 28, 2018, accessed April 7, 2019 .
Prime Minister Edi Rama (PS) | Deputy Prime Minister Niko Peleshi (PS, 2013–2017) | Deputy Prime Minister Ledina Mandija (independent, 2017) | Foreign Minister Ditmir Bushati (PS) | Interior Minister Saimir Tahiri (PS, 2013–2017) | Interior Minister Fatmir Xhafaj (PS, 2017) | Interior Minister Dritan Demiraj (independent, 2017) | Defense Minister Mimi Kodheli (PS) | Finance Minister Shkëlqim Cani (PS, 2013–2016) | Finance Minister Arben Ahmetaj (PS, 2016–2017) | Finance Minister Helga Vukaj (independent, 2017) | Justice Minister Nasip Naço (LSI, 2013–2015) | Justice Minister Ylli Manjani (LSI, 2015-2017) | Justice Minister Petrit Vasili (LSI, 2017) | Justice Minister Gazment Bardhi (independent, 2017) | Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Trade and Enterprise Arben Ahmetaj (PS, 2013–2016) | Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Trade and Enterprise Milva Ekonomi (PS, 2016–2017) | Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Water Management Edmond Panariti (LSI) | Minister of Energy and Industry Damian Gjiknuri (PS) | Minister of Social Welfare and Youth Erion Veliaj (PS, 2013–2015) | Minister for Social Welfare and Youth Blendi Klosi (PS, 2015-2017) | Minister of Social Welfare and Youth Olta Xhaçka (PS, 2017) | Minister of Social Welfare and Youth Xhulieta Kërtusha (independent, 2017) | Minister for Education and Sport Lindita Nikolla (PS, 2013–2017) | Minister of Education and Sport Mirela Karabina (independent, 2017) | Minister of Culture Mirela Kumbaro (PS) | Health Minister Ilir Beqaj (PS, 2013-2017) | Health Minister Ogerta Manastirliu (PS, 2017) | Health Minister Arben Beqiri (independent, 2017) | Minister for European Integration Klajda Gjosha (LSI) | Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Edmond Haxhinasto (LSI, 2013–2016) | Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Sokol Dervishaj (independent, 2016–2017) | Minister for the Environment Lefter Koka (LSI) | Minister for Urban Development Eglantina Gjermeni (PS) | Minister for Innovation and Public Administration Milena Harito (PS) | Minister of State for Local Government Bledi Çuçi (PS, 2013–2017) | Minister of State for Local Administration Eduard Shalsi (independent, 2017) | Minister of State for Relations with Parliament Ermonela Felaj (PS)
Prime Minister Edi Rama (PS) | Deputy Prime Minister Senida Mesi (PS, 2017–2018), Erion Braçe (from 2018) | Interior Minister Fatmir Xhafaj (PS, 2017–2018), Sander Lleshi (from 2018) | Foreign Minister Ditmir Bushati (PS, 2017–2018), Edi Rama (from 2018, represented by Genc Cakaj ) | Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka (PS) | Justice Minister Etilda Gjonaj (PS) | Minister of Culture Mirela Kumbaro (PS, 2017-2018), Elva Margariti (from 2018) | Minister of Finance, Economy, Labor and Social Welfare Arben Ahmetaj (PS, 2017–2018), Anila Denaj (from 2018) | Minister for Education, Sport and Youth Lindita Nikolla (PS, 2017-2018), Besa Shahini (from 2018) | Minister of Health and Welfare Ogerta Manastirliu (PS) | Minister for Energy and Infrastructure Damian Gjiknuri (PS, 2017–2018), Belinda Balluku (from 2018) | Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development Niko Peleshi (PS, 2017-2018), Bledi Çuçi (from 2018) | Minister for Tourism and Environment Blendi Klosi (PS) | Minister for Relations Parliament Elisa Spiropali (since 2018) | Minister of State for Diaspora Pandeli Majko (PS) | Minister of State for Entrepreneurs Sonila Qato (PS, 2017–2018), Eduard Shalsi (from 2018) | Minister of State for Reconstruction Arben Ahmetaj (PS, from 2019)
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bushati, Ditmir |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bushati, Ditmir Sulejman (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Albanian politician (PS) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Shkodra |