Tomor Alizoti
Tomor Alizoti (*December 6, 1976, in Lushnje) is an Albanian politician and a member of the Democratic Party. Since 2021, he has been a member of the Albanian Parliament and the deputy chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee. Alizoti, a former diplomat at the Albanian Embassy in Germany, holds a degree in Social Sciences from Mannheim, Germany. He comes from a prominent political family, whose history is marked by resistance against the communist regime. Alizoti is known for his conservative views and his commitment to addressing the crimes of communism in Albania.
Life
Tomor Alizoti was born on December 6, 1976, in Lushnje, Albania. He studied Social Sciences at the University of Mannheim in Germany. After his studies, he worked as a diplomat at the Albanian Embassy in Germany before transitioning into politics[1].
Alizoti comes from an influential political family. His great-grandfather, Fejzi Alizoti, served as Prime Minister and Minister in the years following Albania's independence. His grandfather, Riza Alizoti, was a member of the Albanian Parliament in the early post-war years. Due to their resistance against the communist regime, the Alizoti family faced severe persecution; several family members, including his grandfather, were executed or imprisoned.
Diplomatic Career
Before entering Albanian politics, Alizoti served as a diplomat at the Albanian Embassy in Germany. In this role, he gained valuable experience in foreign policy and contributed to Albania's diplomatic development[1].
Political Career
Since 2021, Alizoti has been a member of the Albanian Parliament for the Democratic Party. Within the parliament, he serves as the deputy chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs[1].
In February 2024, Alizoti was part of an Albanian parliamentary delegation that visited the U.S. Congress. During this trip, he met with U.S. Congressmen Tim Walberg and John Moolenaar to discuss the challenges and opportunities for cooperation between Albania and the USA as well as the political situation.[2].
He is known for his conservative views and is particularly committed to condemning the crimes of the communist regime in Albania. In May 2024, he criticized the trivialization of these crimes in parliament and demanded respect for the victims of communism[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 admin (2016-01-25). "Tomorr Alizoti në krye të Departamentit të të Përndjekurve" (in shqip). Retrieved 2024-09-16.
- ↑ "Deputeti i PD takim me kongresmenët amerikanë në SHBA, Alizoti zbardh diskutimet: Folëm për sfidat dhe mundësitë e bashkëpunimit mes vendeve". www.panorama.com.al (in shqip). 2024-09-16. Retrieved 2024-09-16.
- ↑ "Tomorr Alizoti 'shpërthen' ndaj PS në Kuvend: Lini sekretarët e Enverit të flasin për viktimat e Spaçit! Komunizmi prodhoi banalitet, iu prodhoi juve". Shqiptarja.com (in shqip). Retrieved 2024-09-16.
External links
- Profile of Tomor Alizoti on deputetim.al
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