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Environmental challenges, OSCE ambassador visits Ishëm and Fushë-Kruja

TIRANA, May 20/ATA/ Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Michel Tarran, visited Ishëm and Fushë-Kruja, where he got acquainted from the local authorities and civil society with the challenges and solutions at the local level.

He met with representatives of “Recycle Albania”, a key actor promoting concrete actions on circular economy initiatives and youth education in the area.

The OSCE Ambassador also spoke with representatives of Ishëm Municipal Unit to get a deeper understanding of local environmental challenges and priorities in addressing them.

Tarran also met with Denisa Kasa, a youth representative who is actively mobilizing over 150 young people for river clean-up actions and raising awareness about pollution and nature protection.

The visit also included observations of pollution on the ground in Ishëm River Delta – one of the most critical environmental hotspots in Albania.

The OSCE Presence said in a post in the social media that, “The situation requires joint action by all authorities and is achievable with political will. This initiative is part of our ongoing efforts to promote governance and security, as well as to support community-led solutions for a cleaner and more sustainable future.” /r.e/p.s./

 

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