He was one of 15 Albanian delegates from northern Albania sent during the talks of the Congress of Berlin (13 June-13 July 1878) apart from three guards from Mirditë.
He joined the Albanian nationalist League of Prizren after the decision of the Congress of Berlin to hand over the Albanian-inhabited regions of Hoti, Gruda, Plav, Gusinje, Kastrati, etc. to the Principality of Montenegro.