Veton Surroi

Veton Surroi

Veton Surroi (born July 17, 1961) is a popular Kosovo Albanian publicist and politician. Surroi is the founder and leader of the ORA reformist political party, and is a member of Kosovo assembly since 2004. Veton Surroi in 1997 established one of the biggest Kosovo Albanian daily newspapers "Koha Ditore" and was the editor-in-chief for a number of years before deciding to enter politics in Kosovo. Surroi's father, Rexhai Surroi, was one of the very few Albanians to become ambassadors of the former Yugoslavia. His father was the Yugoslav ambassador to Spain and a number of Latin American countries. As a result, Surroi spent a part of his life in the Spanish speaking world where he was also educated.

Veton Surroi has a degree from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Surroi speaks several languages, including: Albanian, English, Serbo-Croat and Spanish.

External links

* [http://www.ora-kosova.org/kryetari.htm Veton Surroi] Short biography and interviews, in Albanian.


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