TIRANA, November 6/ATA/- Albania will no longer be labelled on international maps as a “mined coast, the Minister of Tourism and Environment, Blendi Klosi stated following the meeting with the Chief Executive and Accounting Officer of the UK Hydrographic Office, Rear Admiral Tim Lowe CBE in the United Kingdom.
Minister Klosi briefed Rear Admiral Tim Lowe on the Blue Tourism Initiative in Albania, the development of the maritime economy and the steps the Ministry of Tourism and the Environment has taken so far.
In his speech, Minister Klosi attached great importance to the nautical charts providing up-to-date navigational information to mariners, as the starting point for blue tourism.
The Rear Admiral thanked Minister Klosi and confirmed that the “Formed Mined Zone” in Albania would be immediately removed from nautical charts distributed by the UK Hydrographic Office. //a.i/










