Events

Albania is selected as the country of honor at the “International Tourism Fair ITB Berlin 2025”

Albania, a destination filled with unique nature, rich history and unique traditions, has reached an important moment in its tourism development. Having consolidated its position as a stable and versatile tourism destination, this year it was chosen ... • Posted: 10 February 2025

Albania consolidates sustainable tourism: 560,000 visitors in January 2025

Albania registers 560,000 foreign visitors in January 2025, marking a significant increase of 14.5% compared to the same period last year. This result is almost three times higher compared to 2021, reflecting a stable and comprehensive development of... • Posted: 8 February 2025

Plug and Play Arrives in Tirana: A Milestone for Albania’s Tech Ecosystem

The Plug and Play technology center is now in Tirana, marking a historic moment for the development of innovation and entrepreneurship in Albania. As one of the world’s largest startup, investor, and corporate innovation platforms, this center will... • Posted: 31 January 2025

Partnership for rural development, agriculture and forest protection

At the meeting of the Consultative Council on January 28, 2025, with the presence of the Minister of State for Local Government, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, and the Rector of the Agricultural University of Tirana, the co... • Posted: 28 January 2025

Approval of the draft law on the “Mountains Package”

“Mountain Package” – A New Step for the Development of Mountain Areas! The Council of Ministers approved the Draft Law of the “Mountain Package”, a historic initiative for the mountain economy, which aims at special supp... • Posted: 9 January 2025

Retreat with the staff of the Agency for Local Self-Government Support

The retreat organized with the Minister of State for Local Government and with the staff of the Self-Government Support and Evaluation Agency (AMVV) offered discussions for reflection, exchange of ideas and review of achievements and challenges faced... • Posted: 27 December 2024

Meeting with the Steering Committee for the “Bashki të forta II” program

The Strong Municipality Project (BtF) organized today the next meeting with the Steering Committee, which consists of the Minister of State for Local Government, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), the Swedish Development Agency (... • Posted: 19 December 2024

Regional meeting in Berat municipality for the presentation of the thematic tables for the “Performance Grant”

The last meeting on thematic tables, where the main achievements of the Performance Measurement and Performance-Based Grant Mechanism were presented, took place in the municipality of Berat. The main focus of this table was human resources, transpare... • Posted: 18 December 2024

Regional meeting in Lezhë Municipality for the presentation of the thematic tables of the “Performance Grant”

The second meeting on thematic tables, where the main achievements of the Performance Measurement and Performance-Based Grant Mechanism were presented, took place in the municipality of Lezha. The focus of this table was local services and the main f... • Posted: 16 December 2024

Regional meeting in Elbasan municipality for the presentation of the thematic tables for the “Performance Grant”

The meeting held in the Elbasan municipality marked the start of the presentation of thematic tables, where the main findings of the 2023 Performance Report were presented and the Performance-Based Grant Mechanism was explained. The main focus of thi... • Posted: 13 December 2024