TIRANA, June 21/ATA/ -The representatives of 21 municipalities attended on Thursday three informative sessions in Kukës, Pogradec and Vlora on presentation of STAR2. The project will help 61 municipalities with preparation of auditing process by the Supreme State Audit and implementation of recommendations of this institution to the local governance units.
Attending the meeting in Kukës were the representatives of municipalities of Kukës, Has, Tropoja, Bulqiza, Klos, Dibër; in Pogradec roundtable were representatives of municipalities of Pogradec, Korça, Librazhd, Kolonja, Cërrik, Peqin, Maliq, Elbasan and Belsh; while in Vlora the representatives of the municipalities of Vlora, Libohova, Selenica, Dropull, Përmet and Tepelena.
During the discussions, the municipal representatives raised specific questions on the legislation in force related to auditing by the Supreme State Audit and the concrete problems that their municipalities have encountered during the previous audits by this institution.
The present STAR2 project is designed to strengthening of the institutional and administrative capacities at local level. The project is funded by the European Union, Sweden, Italy, Switzerland, USAID, UNDP and the government of Albania.
Albania’s Ministry of Interior is co-partner in implementation of the project. The project is implemented by the UNDP Albania office./m.z//r.e/p.s./
