Lulzim Basha

Lulzim Basha
Basha in 2016
Leader of the Opposition
In office 30 July 2023 – 11 June 2024
President	Bajram Begaj
Prime Minister	Edi Rama
Preceded by	Enkelejd Alibeaj
Succeeded by	Sali Berisha
In office 15 September 2013 – 21 March 2022
President	Bujar Nishani Ilir Meta
Prime Minister	Edi Rama
Preceded by	Edi Rama
Succeeded by	Enkelejd Alibeaj
Leader of the Democratic Party
In office 30 July 2023 – 11 June 2024
Preceded by	Enkelejd Alibeaj
In office 22 July 2013 – 21 March 2022
Preceded by	Sali Berisha
Succeeded by	Enkelejd Alibeaj
41st Mayor of Tirana
In office 25 July 2011 – 21 July 2015
Preceded by	Edi Rama
Succeeded by	Erion Veliaj
28th Minister of the Interior
In office 17 September 2009 – 25 April 2011
Prime Minister	Sali Berisha
Preceded by	Bujar Nishani
Succeeded by	Bujar Nishani
47th Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 24 April 2007 – 17 September 2009
Prime Minister	Sali Berisha
Preceded by	Besnik Mustafaj
Succeeded by	Ilir Meta
Minister of Public Works, Transport and Telecommunications
In office 11 September 2005 – 24 April 2007
Prime Minister	Sali Berisha
Preceded by	Spartak Poçi
Succeeded by	Sokol Olldashi
Personal details
Born	(1974-06-12) 12 June 1974 (age 50) Tirana
Political party	Democratic Party
Spouse	Aurela Basha
Children	2
Alma mater	Utrecht University (LLB)
Occupation	Politician Lawyer
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Lulzim Basha (listen^ⓘ; born 12 June 1974) is an Albanian politician and the former chairman of the Democratic Party of Albania and the former leader of the albanian opposition.