Majlinda Bregu

Majlinda Bregu
Minister of European Integration
Assumed office
2009
Prime Minister Sali Berisha
Preceded by Ermelinda Meksi
Succeeded by Klajda Gjosha
Personal details
Born (1974-05-19) 19 May 1974[1]
Nationality Albanian
Political party Democratic Party
Residence Tirana
Alma mater University of Tirana
Urbino University

Majlinda Bregu (born 19 May 1974) is an Albanian politician and the minister of European integration in the Berisha cabinet.[2]

Education

Bregu obtained a bachelor's degree in social sciences at the University of Tirana in 1996.[3] She held a master's degree in social policy at the University of Tirana in 2003. She then received a PhD at Urbino University in Italy with the thesis, entitled "Sociology of cultural phenomena's and normative process".[3]

Career

Bregu was the coordinator of the Social Policies at the Political Orientation Committee of the Democratic Party in January 2004. Then she became a Member of the National Council of the Party in April 2004. From 2005 to 2007 she served as the head of Albanian Parliamentary Delegation to European Parliament, member of Health and Social Issues Parliamentary Commission and head of subcommission on Minors and Gender Equality.[3] Bregu was appointed Minister of European Integration in 2009.[1]

Legislative proposals

In January 2014, in the Law Commission, Bregu proposes amendments to the (Albanian) Civil Code, which would force the administrators of online media, websites and social networks to censor the comments of visitors on the ground of being offensive to "the dignity, personality and image of a woman".[4][5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Majlinda Bregu". GLP. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  2. ↑ keshilliministrave.al
  3. 1 2 3 "Majlinda Bregu". Balkans. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  4. ↑ Bregu: Mediat online të fshijnë komentet denigruese për femrat, ORA News, January 22, 2015
  5. ↑ Ligji në Parlamentin shqiptar: Komentet fyese në internet do të fshihen, Bota Sot, April 2, 2015
  6. ↑ "Online media in Albania will be obliged to delete denigrating comments". Retrieved 2015-04-05.
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