TIRANA, June 20 / ATA /- The Albanian Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy organized Wednesday a presentation activity on the implementation of the Transport Sector Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2020.
In attendance at the meeting was the Albanian Infrastructure and Energy Minister, Damian Gjiknuri and the Head of European Union Delegation to Albania, Mario Mariani.
During his speech, the Infrastructure and Energy Minister Damina Gjiknuri stated that,” in order to achieve all the objectives and standards, we need the EU financial assistance.”
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy gained the” Sector Reform Contract” to support transport with focus on roads, as part of the IPA 2016 program, the EU will provide EUR 24 million .
The overall objective of the Sector Reform Contract for the monitoring of which the services of this contract are requested is, to contribute to an efficient, integrated transport system, in the region and in the EU network, which promotes economic development and the citizens’ quality of life by focusing on the road transport.
The purposes of this contract are as following :
Firstly, the assessment of the implementation of performance of the Sector Budget Support Programme: IPA 2016 Support to Transport with Focus on Roads.
Secondly, to prepare and implement jointly with EU Delegation and Albanian stakeholders the visibility and communication plan on Sector Budget Support Programme: IPA 2016 Support to Transport with Focus on Roads. //a.i/
