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Reconstruction/ EU: 15 mln euro to make sure kids will return to classes as soon as possible

TIRANA, April 15 /ATA/ – By I. Vata/ EU Delegation in Albania said that a 15 million Euro contract will be signed today to make sure the kids will go back to their classes as soon as possible after the damage their schools sustained in Nov 26 earthquake.

The EU Delegation says: 7500 pupils lost their school during the earthquake of 26 November 2019. One of those was “Neim Babameto” in Durres. Today we are signing a 15 million Euro contract to ensure that the kids go back to class as soon as possible.

The Council of the European Union approved the EU budget for 2020 to provide additional support to cover emergency needs. The European Commission provided 115 mln euros to support reconstruction in Albania after the November 26 2019 earthquake. The EU is to sign today the first contract, the EU’s 15mln euro program on schools.
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