Riza Halimi
Riza Halimi ( Cyrillic Риза Халими , pronunciation ɾiˈza ˈhaliːmi ; born September 16, 1947 in Preševo ) is an Albanian politician in Serbia .
Career
Riza Halimi was initially a physics teacher in secondary school and then became a politician.
He is a member of the Partija za demokratsko delovanje , the political party with the most supporters among the Albanians in Serbia . Halimi was also Mayor of Preševo and was elected to the National Assembly of Serbia by the coalition of Albanians of Preševo Valley in the parliamentary elections in 2007 , 2008 and 2012 . He is the only one who represents the Albanian minority from the south of the country and is officially independent.
Web links
- Riza Halimi - Samostalni poslanik . Otvoreniparlament.rs (Serbian)
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SURNAME | Halimi, Riza |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Albanian-Serbian politician in Serbia |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 16, 1947 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Preševo |