https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Wed, 06 Oct 2021 20:02:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://en.ata.gov.al/2021/10/06/cooperation-with-assembly-nikolla-receives-in-a-meeting-representatives-of-un-agencies/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2021/10/06/cooperation-with-assembly-nikolla-receives-in-a-meeting-representatives-of-un-agencies/#respond Wed, 06 Oct 2021 20:02:51 +0000 http://en.ata.gov.al/?p=162585 TIRANA, Oct.6 /ATA/ The Speaker of the Assembly, Lindita Nikolla received today in a meeting the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Albania, Fiona McCluney.
The meeting was also attended by representatives of UN agencies: Pablo Zapata, UNHCR representative; Michele Ribotta, UNWomen Representative; Gerald Rockenschaub, Head of the WHO Office, and Edina Kozma, UNICEF Deputy Representative.
In her remarks, the Speaker of the Assembly, Nikolla praised the continuous support of the UN agencies in Albania for the improvement of the legislative and oversight process of the Albanian Parliament, mainly with regard to the issues of special social sensitivity such as child protection, youth support, fight against gender-based violence; support for asylum seekers, integration of foreigners, resolving the issue of stateless individuals, promotion of human rights, non-discrimination and equal access to law for the population in need or at risk, strengthening the capacity of health inspectorates etc.
Nikolla particularly praised the cooperation with the Albanian Parliament within the Parliamentary Group “Friends of Children” and the Alliance of Women MPs as well as the contribution of UN agencies in achieving the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals. //a.i/

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