Majlinda Dhuka

Majlinda Dhuka is an Albanian lawyer, lecturer and politician who has served as the Minister of State and Chief Negotiator of Albania, in the country's accession process to the European Union since 28 July 2022.

Early life and education

Dhuka graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Tirana and holds a Master's degree in European Studies. She has undertaken further studies in European public law, international relations, and governance, attending programs at institutions such as the University of Athens and the Harvard Kennedy School.

Career

Throughout her career, Dhuka has held several leadership roles as a civil servant, working in departments and directorates related to legislation, strategic development, and planning. She has also worked at the Municipality of Tirana and later held the role of Deputy Secretary General within the Council of Ministers.

Academic work

In addition to her public service, Dhuka has also contributed to academia as a lecturer at the School of Magistrates and the Faculty of Law at the University of Tirana.