Kadri Veseli

Kadri Veseli
Kadri Veseli
Veseli in May 2017
Leader of the Opposition
In office
3 February 2020 – 3 June 2020
Preceded byAlbin Kurti
Succeeded byAlbin Kurti
Leader of the Democratic Party of Kosovo
In office
9 March 2016 – 5 November 2020
Preceded byHashim Thaçi
Succeeded byEnver Hoxhaj (Acting)
Chairman of the Assembly of Kosovo
In office
8 December 2014 – 22 August 2019
Preceded byJakup Krasniqi
Succeeded byGlauk Konjufca
Personal details
Born (1967-05-31) 31 May 1967 (age 57)
Braboniq, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
(now Kosovo)
Political partyDemocratic Party of Kosovo
SpouseVioleta Veseli
Children4
OccupationPolitician, jurist
Known forFounder and Leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army, Chairman of the Assembly of Kosovo and leader of Democratic Party of Kosovo
Signature
Nickname"Luli" (nom de guerre)
Military service
Battles/warsBattle of Llapushnik
AllegianceKosovo Liberation Army Kosovo Liberation Army

Kadri Veseli (born 31 May 1967) is a Kosovo Albanian politician, former chairman of the Assembly of Kosovo and the Kosovo Intelligence Service. He is the leader of the Democratic Party of Kosovo. Veseli was one of the founders and leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army. He also was the chief of the Kosovo Intelligence Service, a post-war state intelligence organisation.[1] In 2020, he was indicted for war crimes and crimes against humanity during the Kosovo War.

  1. ^ Artan Mustafa and Parim Olluri (20 June 2012). "Fakte në Lidhje me Kadri Veselin dhe SHIK-un". Kallxo. Retrieved 1 March 2016.