Klajda Gjosha


Klajda Gjosha is an Albanian politician, Minister of European Integration since September 2013 in the Edi Rama government.

Early life and education

Gjosha attended secondary education at the advanced level at Strode College, in the United Kingdom, and went on to obtain a bachelor's degree in Political Sciences and International Relations and a master's degree in European Studies from the University of Reading.

Career

From 2006 to 2012 Gjosha worked as director at the Tirana Municipality, Director of Agenda Consulting and Research Company, Director of Marketing-Promotion in the National Tourism Agency, Assistant Representative for WAZ Albania at WAZ Medien Gruppe, and social worker at European Care LTD Company.
In 2012 she was nominated as Deputy Chair of the Socialist Movement for Integration party, and Member of the party Chairmanship, Chair of the SMI Women Forum
In 2012-2013 Gjosha served for three months as Deputy Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities in the Sali Berisha government, until the departure of LSI from the government coalition.
Since 2013, she serves as Minister of European Integration of the Republic of Albania, and Deputy Chair of the Socialist Movement for Integration