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Assembly approves agreement with Germany on climate change

TIRANA, October 3/ATA/ The Assembly ratified today with 71 votes in favor the agreement with Germany for the project, “Program for an urban development resistant to climate change in Albania”.

Through this agreement, the German government makes available for the project services in personnel and materials, as well as financial contributions, in a total initial value of 3 million euros, in the form of a grant.

The project in question aims to contribute to social and economic development in the Republic of Albania, and also focuses on strengthening Albania’s resistance against climate risks through: climate information services; strengthening the early warning system at the national level; decision-making based on climate information.

Also, this project will contribute to the EU’s Green Agenda for the Western Balkans, as well as to implementation of the National Strategy for Development and Integration and the National Strategy for Climate Change. /a.f/r.e/p.s./

 

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