TIRANA, October 1 /ATA/- Improvement of the interconnection within the countries of the Western Balkan region, as well as between the Western Balkans and the European Union, is a key factor in the process of strengthening the region’s competitiveness and advancing the employee development.
The Albania’s Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Energy, Artan Shkreli attended Tuesday the “Transport Connectivity Forum” which is taking place in Podgorica, Montenegro.
The Forum is a high-level event designed to encourage an open dialogue on current and future trends in the transport sector at a time of profound changes in South East Europe’s connectivity programs.
“Our goal is to provide better road, rail, sea and air transport which will ensure improvement of connectivity between our countries, but also the European Union,” Shkreli said.
The Forum aims to pursue the goal of using international best practices to ensure that transport investments will continue to support efforts to link the region with major transportation networks and the economic development objectives.
Infrastructure investments and financing, new road management models, safer roads, are some of the key issues being addressed at the Forum.//a.i/
