Albanian State Police Director General Skënder Hita visited the Italian Police Academy during an official trip to Italy. Academy Director Mario Viola welcomed Hita and his delegation.
Hita highlighted cooperation between the two institutions and stressed that education and professional training are essential to building a modern police force. He said developing Albania’s Security Academy was one of his priorities, with plans for joint academic programmes, exchanges of lecturers and experts, and specialised training.
Viola praised the progress of Albania’s Security Academy, noting that it had received accreditation and established cooperation agreements with academies across the region, Europe and the United States. He reaffirmed Italy’s support through academic literature, training, a master’s programme and other assistance.
The Albanian Security Academy Rector Professor Ilirjan Mandro thanked the Italian authorities and academy leadership for their contribution to academic and professional development. He highlighted cooperation on aligning police education systems, the Master’s programme in Criminal Investigation, training, lecturer exchanges and community policing.
The two institutions’ cooperation in police education and professional training aims to strengthen officers’ skills and improve the quality of services provided to citizens.
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