TIRANA, Jan 4 /ATA/ The Ministry of Finance and Economy and the German Development Bank, KfW signed 2 agreements to support important projects in the field of regional development and solid waste management, worth 87 million euros, the German Embassy in Tirana announced on Wednesday.
The agreements were signed by the Minister of Finance and Economy, Delina Ibrahimaj, and the director of the KfW Regional Office in Albania, Brit Horschke.
The program for “Sustainable and Climate-Friendly Management in the Solid Waste Sector” financed with a total of 66 million euros aims at a sustainable management of solid waste, through investments in infrastructure and the provision of an improved service in different areas.
The second signed agreement concerns the “Integrated Regional Development” program and is supported through a total of 21 million euros. The program will contribute to further economic growth in Albania and to the generation of income and employment for young people in rural areas.
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