TIRANA, July 21/ATA/ Minister of State for Public Administration and Anti-Corruption Adela Pirdeni announced today that, “For the first time, Albania is taking an important step towards drafting a law “On Lobbying”.
Pirdeni shared in the social media moments from the roundtable organized today with the support of the Council of Europe, where there were discussed on international experiences and best practices that will serve as a basis for drafting the law.
“Today, we took an important step on the path towards the legal regulation of lobbying in the country”, she wrote.
“At the roundtable organized with representatives from public authorities, independent and central institutions, with the support of the Council of Europe, we discussed on international experiences and best practices that will serve as a basis for drafting the law,” the minister wrote.
Pirdeni considered this step as a key development for improving transparency, strengthening integrity in public decision-making, the fight against corruption and fulfilling the obligations of the EU membership process.
She expressed gratitude to the Council of Europe Office in Albania for the support and expertise provided. /m.m/j.p/p.s./
