Local government minister Demo meets UN coordinator to strengthen municipal cooperation

TIRANA, April 3 – State Minister for Local Government Ervin Demo met United Nations Resident Coordinator Ingrid MacDonald. They discussed cooperation on local governance in Albania. The meeting focused on ongoing reforms.

Both sides reviewed existing cooperation between Albanian institutions and the United Nations. They focused on building the capacities of local units. They also discussed sustainable development and better public services. These areas remain key priorities.

Demo stressed the need for strong inter-institutional coordination. He said this will help advance local reforms. It will also support shared strategic goals. Meanwhile, MacDonald confirmed continued United Nations support. She highlighted projects that improve governance and service delivery.

The meeting also addressed current challenges at the local level. Participants identified future priorities. They agreed to deepen cooperation through concrete projects. This approach aims to ensure steady progress across municipalities.

Demo said the partnership strengthens cooperation with the United Nations. He added that it supports sustainable development. He said it will help deliver better and more efficient services to citizens across Albania.

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