Events

Digitalization of Local Government Services: A Concrete Step Toward Greater Efficiency and Quality for Citizens

As part of efforts to improve public services and advance reforms in local governance, the Minister of State for Local Government, Ervin Demo, participated in the Working Group meeting on the Reengineering and Digitalization of Local Government Servi... • Posted: 5 May 2026

“Mountain Package” expands to 40 municipalities, boosting opportunities for local development

Following the latest meeting of the Council of Ministers, the Minister of State for Local Government, Mr. Ervin Demo, announced the further expansion of the “Mountain Package” through the approval of priority areas for four additional municipalit... • Posted: 24 April 2026

Albania towards WUF13 in Baku

The Minister of State for Local Government, Mr. Ervin Demo, hosted a meeting with the Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Albania, Mr. Anar Huseynov, where discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation and preparations for Albania’s participat... • Posted: 22 April 2026

Support for Agritourism and Local Entrepreneurship

The Minister of State for Local Government, Mr. Ervin Demo, participated in a meeting with agritourism representatives in Tirana, alongside Prime Minister Edi Rama, the political leader for Tirana Ogerta Manastirliu, as well as Ministers Blendi Gonxh... • Posted: 21 April 2026

Foundations Laid for TALGA: Focus on Strengthening Local Government Capacities

The Minister of State for Local Government, Mr. Ervin Demo, participated in the Steering Committee meeting, where important steps were taken toward the consolidation of the TALGA Academy. During the meeting, the foundations for its operation were est... • Posted: 21 April 2026

Launch of EU4Municipalities II to Strengthen Local Government

The Minister of State for Local Government, Ervin Demo, participated in the first Steering Committee meeting of the EU4Municipalities II programme, a strategic initiative valued at €11 million aimed at strengthening local governance and supporting ... • Posted: 16 April 2026

The Role of the Diaspora in Local Development at the 4th Albanian Diaspora Summit

As part of the 4th Albanian Diaspora Summit, the Minister of State for Local Government, Mr. Ervin Demo, participated in Panel 8, where an important discussion was held on the role of the diaspora in local and territorial development. During this pan... • Posted: 15 April 2026

Two Strategic Initiatives to Strengthen Municipalities and Improve Urban Management

Following the Meeting of the Council of Ministers, the Minister of State for Local Governance, Mr. Ervin Demo, presented two important initiatives aimed at strengthening municipal capacities and improving public services for citizens. A €20 millio... • Posted: 10 April 2026

Special Commission for Administrative-Territorial Reform

In the Special Commission, the Minister of State for Local Government, Ervin Demo, presented an analysis on the progress of the 2014 Administrative-Territorial Reform, assessing its achievements to date as well as the current challenges faced by loca... • Posted: 10 April 2026

The Clearance of Public Spaces Towards More Functional and Sustainable Cities

Work continues on the clearance of public spaces, an important step towards restoring order and functionality in cities. The Minister of State for Local Government, Mr. Ervin Demo, emphasizes that the removal of illegal occupations from sidewalks, r... • Posted: 10 April 2026