TIRANA, Sept 8 /ATA/ The 8th Global Summit for Open Government Partnership held in Estonia wrapped up the two-day proceedings, emphasizing the importance of public participation in decision-making.
Minister of State for Service Standards, Milva Ekonomi, represented Albania at this summit.
Ekonomi, said that, “at a high-level table with representatives of the government, parliament, civil society and development partners, we shared experiences in “co-creation” for the design and implementation of action plans of the “Open Government Partnership” OGP.”
“More and more attention is focused on the openness and transparency of policy-making, both at the global and regional level, within the (OGP) and public participation in decision-making,” Ekonomi said.
According to her, Albania’s national action plan for the years 2023-2025 includes 24 important commitments to address the challenges of the OGP.
The minister pointed out that undertaking joint actions for democratic renewal, digital governance, anti-corruption and periodically measuring the impact of commitments were some of the new commitments made at this round table.
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