TIRANA, June  7  /ATA/ The region of Korça is one of the regions that stands out for the diversity of agricultural enterprises, which foster further development of the rural economy.

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Frida Krifca, announced that the Agency for Agricultural and Rural Development through the IPARD II program has supported 102 investments in this region.

The minister added that this is a significant indicator of IPARD investments at the country level, which include: agro-tourism enterprises, fruit orchards, collection points, cattle sheds, processing lines, greenhouses, as well as investments in agricultural machinery.

Krifca said that the landscapes offered by the rural areas of Korça have created opportunities for numerous investments in agritourism, helping to promote the tourist destinations of our country and further diversify activities in rural areas.

“Our policies are guiding, supporting and promoting entrepreneurship,” the minister said.

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