By Muhammad Veliu
Prime Minister Edi Rama has entrusted counseling on media issues to a lady who describes herself as a “strategist on media issues” on her Linkedin profile.
Top Channel journalist Muhamed Veliu, referring to government sources, reports that she is Vlerë Gjakova, who has been active in the past for commenting on political developments in Kosovo and Albania.
She was born in North Macedonia and spent a long time in Kosovo, where 8 years ago she joined Albin Kurti’s “Vetevendosje” and in the 2019 elections she was a candidate for deputy under the banner of this political force, a fact she published on social networks.
Vlerë Gjakova has also been part of the “Square Circle”, a column in the show “E Diell” on Top Channel, moderated by Edi Manushi (where she talked about throwing poison by plane, answers, etc., challenging Alfred Çakon, who insists that the earth is flat).
The same sources indicated that Vlera Gjakova officially took this task two weeks ago.
Top Channel has seen an e-mail sent by Vilma Guri, chief of the cabinet to the prime minister, sent to the general secretaries of the ministries, where they are informed about the role of Mrs. Gjakova.
Through this e-mail, Vilma Guri requests the holding of meetings by the media advisors of each ministry with Vlerë Gjakova to present communication strategies.
In her Linkedin profile, Ms. Gjakova describes herself as a communications strategist, renewable energy expert and publicist with 18 years of media strategy and public relations experience.
According to open online sources, Vlerë Gjakova has a master’s degree in Philosophy and Psychoanalysis, Research Center for Greek Philosophy.
Another master’s degree in Metaphysics, Epistemology, Moral and Political Philosophy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece).
Meanwhile, he completed his Bachelor’s studies in Communication and Journalism, Macedonian Institute for Media (MIM), including studies in Economics and International Trade.
In the past, Vlerë Gjakova has worked as a communications strategist and renewable energy expert, focusing on areas such as smart and green cities, as well as digital ecosystems.
She previously served as spokesperson and public relations (PR) representative for EVN Macedonia.
Her experience includes working with the Municipality of Çairi, the NGO VEPRO! (ACT), Coca-Cola Ltd Kosovo and the Balkan Investigative Journalism Network (BIRN).
She is active as an activist for human rights and civil rights, feminist and publicist.
He has also engaged in the media and has written for platforms such as the European Observatory of Journalism.
