TIRANA, Nov 3 /ATA/ The Executive Director, Mr. Matteo Bugamelli, who represents Albania on the Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank Group visited recently Albania.
Accompanied by the Country Manager for the World Bank in Albania, Emuanuel Salinas, met and discussed with Albanian authorities about the progress of the portfolio financed by the WBG and the preparation of the new program in the next four years with focus on crisis preparedness and management, resilience towards climate change, support for Green and Blue economy, increase of quality in education, and digitalization of the economy.
During his visit, Mr. Bugamelli visited several WB financed investments in South and North of Albania, including the Integrated Service Delivery office in Gjirokastra, financed by the Citizen Centric Service Delivery Project; the rehabilitation of Gjirokastra museums, the Bazaar and cobblestone city center, Saranda Port; the rehabilitation of city staircase and its promenade; and Koman hydropower spillways and the new state of the art Control and Monitoring System. He was impressed by the achievements under the WBG program.
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