ARBËR VLLAHIU

Rexhep Luci, no. 2/3 Str.

Prishtina, Kosovo

                                                     arber.vllahiu@rks-gov.net 

Education

AAB University - Prishtina, Kosovo

• Masters in Mass Communication

University of Prishtina (UP) – Prishtina, Kosovo 

• Philological Faculty   

Harvard Kennedy School

• Public Leaders in Southeast Europe, Athens/Greece

Work Experience(s)

Embassy of the Republic of Kosovo in Prague  (2018 - Present)

• Ambassador
  

Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo   (2017 – 2018)

• Political Advisor/Spokesman

Radio Free Europe  (2016 - 2017)

• Kosovo Unit Head

Office of the President of the Republic of Kosovo  (2011 – 2016)

• Chief of Staff/Senior Political Advisor for Media and PR/Spokesman

BBC World Service – Albanian Service

• Journalist/Correspondent (2000 – 2011)
• Producer in London, UK (2002 – 2004)
• Albanian Sector in London, UK 2009
  

Deutsche Welle – Albanian Service      (1999 – 2000)

• Journalist/Correspondent

Swedish Broadcasting Corporation – Albanian Service   

• Journalist/Correspondent (1994 – 2000)
• SVT Stockholm – Producer in the Albanian Service 1999

Koha Ditore  (1997 – 1999)

• Political/Diplomatic Correspondent

Radio Koha     (1998 – 1999)

• Editor in Chief

Radio Denmark    1999

• Correspondent

Evolution Academy    2013

• Lecturer on Public Relations

University of Prishtina (UP)/Faculty of Journalism (2008 – 2010)

• Lecturer on Journalism – Journalistic Skills

Achievements

• Best Journalist of the Year Award – Journalists Club “Beqir Musliu”, Gjilan, 2008
• BBC World Service – Course for Trainers – Journalism - London,  2006

Languages:

• Albanian (native);
• English (fluent);
• Serbian (fluent);
• Swedish (basic proficiency).