TIRANA, March 10 /ATA/-By Maela Marini/ – Prime Minister Edi Rama announced Thursday that “ a national fuel management board will be established within the next 48 hours, with the oil and fuel supplies sitting with the government to provide transparency over oil and fuel prices on daily basis.”
In an online interaction with the citizens on the rising oil prices, PM Rama affirmed that “the government will act to prevent any speculation attempts with the oil price by creating the board within 48 hours.”
“Within the next 48 hours, as part of the plan due to be unveiled through a normative act in the framework of an extraordinary activity, we will set up the national board for oil administration with the biggest suppliers in the country set to join the government in providing transparency over prices on daily basis and the profit margin will also be determined by the board and not by everyone on their own as they please,” PM Rama said.
The government head also said that the government and suppliers will also discuss all aspects concerning import, storage, deposits use and to the final end consumer until a further notice according to the dynamics of the ongoing war.
PM Rama warned that drastic and severe penalties will be imposed on every supplier who would violate the board’s decisions.
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