TIRANA, July 6 /ATA/- Commissioner for Protection from Discrimination, Genta Tafa (Bungo), met with Michel Tarran, head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, on Monday to discuss strengthening institutional cooperation on promoting equality and combating discrimination.
The talks focused on expanding cooperation in support of the commissioner’s mandate, with particular emphasis on preventing and addressing hate speech through joint initiatives promoting respect, equality and non-discrimination.
The two sides also discussed the OSCE Presence in Albania’s support for a series of public awareness events under the “Journey Across Albania” initiative, which aims to raise awareness of the right to equal treatment, promote a culture of non-discrimination and strengthen the institution’s outreach to citizens across the country.
Tafa praised the cooperation established so far with the OSCE Presence in Albania and underscored the importance of institutional partnerships in advancing human rights and strengthening mechanisms to protect individuals from discrimination.
At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides expressed their commitment to continuing cooperation on joint initiatives and activities aimed at fostering a more inclusive society based on equality, respect and dignity for all.
/gj.m/r.e/u.sh/
