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Rama: 2.8 billion lekë for civil protection and disaster prevention

TIRANA, January 12/ATA/ Prime Minister Edi Rama said today that during 2026, the government has foreseen a fund of 2.5 billion lekë for civil protection and disaster prevention, with the aim of improving safety in the face of natural disasters and strengthening preventive measures.

According to Rama, 1 billion lekë will be provided in the form of a conditional transfer for Civil Emergencies, of which 500 million lekë will be used to compensate citizens affected by natural disasters, while another 500 million lekë will go for investments.

Also, according to the prime minister, the government has planned 1.5 billion lekë for financing projects aimed at preventing natural disasters, as well as 300 million lekë dedicated to projects on dams and reservoirs.

“The funds foreseen for civil protection aim at improving safety in the face of natural disasters, guaranteeing compensation for the affected citizens, as well as strengthening preventive measures to reduce risks in the future,” Rama emphasized. /m.q/a.f/p.s./

 

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