Erion Malaj completed his Bachelor Studies for Law at the University of Macerata in Italy and in Tirana at the European University of Tirana. Mr. Malaj completed his master’s degree at the Institute of European Studies at the University of Tirana, for “Diplomacy and International Relations with the European Union”. Since September 2015, he holds the position of Director of the Confucius Institute at the University of Tirana. Mr. Malaj has previous work experience in the telecommunications sector, as part of the staff of one of the largest companies in the mobile phone market worldwide and in Albania.