An Orthodox Christian and trained historian, Pollo was co-founder and first spokesman of the Albanian Democratic Party.

He has held various party and parliamentary senior positions related to education, foreign affairs and European integration.

Pollo was reelected as a member of the Albanian Parliament after the general elections, held in June 2009 which reconfirmed a Democratic Party led coalition and was appointed Minister for Innovation and Information Communication Technology in the new Cabinet.

As a result of regulation and increased competition in the market Albanians who use mobile phone will receive better services and cheaper prices.

He is fluent in four foreign languages, besides his own Albanian (English, German, French, and Italian).