He was an important figure of the Albanian-American community, who has had a prominent personal role in the historical lobbying for Kosovo’s fight for independence.
[3] He completed his early education in Ferizaj and Pristina in Kosovo, and then went on to study at the technical faculty in Zagreb, Croatia.
He was forced to discontinue his studies in order to escape the persecution of Rankovic's government after being imprisoned by the Yugoslav secret police.
[8] For more than twenty years, the organization has worked with the foreign policy leaders in the U.S. Congress, including Congressmen Ben Gilman, the late Henry Hyde, the late Tom Lantos, Dana Rohrabacher, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Senators Charles Schumer and John McCain, and former Senators Joe Biden, Bob Dole, and Claiborne Pell, to bring independence to Kosovo, equal rights to Albanians in Macedonia, Montenegro, the Presheva Valley, and Chameria, and genuine democracy and economic development to Albania.
In 2015, he and his wife donated €150,000 to NGO “Autizmi” to help to raise autism awareness in Kosovo and to assist local families with services.