Reconstruction, Koçiu: 75 More Apartments handed over in Kombinat

TIRANA, Nov 13 /ATA/ Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koçiu announced today that a further 75 apartments had been handed over this week to families affected by the 26 November 2019 earthquake in the Kombinat area of Tirana.

Koçiu shared footage of a family moving into its new home in Kombinat, assuring residents that the government would continue its efforts until the commitment had been fully honoured for every family waiting to begin a new chapter.

“A fresh start for Erblin and his family in Kombinat. After enduring the hardships caused by the 2019 earthquake and lengthy bureaucratic procedures, Erblin will celebrate his 10th birthday in his new home this November, where he and his family can finally look forward to a future filled with joy and the security they deserve,” Koçiu said.

More than 340 additional apartments have been handed over to families affected by the earthquake, while around 650 families continue to receive rent subsidies as they await their new homes.

Meanwhile, construction of a further 223 apartments is expected to begin at another site, where procurement procedures have been completed. Procedures are also under way for the construction of an additional 100 apartments.

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