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Swiss portfolio on vocational education launches new phase for 2023-2027

21.09.2023
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Press releases
Albania
A new collaboration kicked off today between two VET projects funded by Switzerland and implemented by UNDP and Swisscontact in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance and Economy
Swiss and Albanian archaelogists discover 8,500 year old pre-historic settlement

03.08.2023
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Article
Albania
University of Bern professor Albert Hafner confirms that a collaboration under the regional project EXPLO has resulted in ground-breaking findings from the village of Lin, near Pogradec on the Lake Ohrid shoreline
Swiss Ambassador Ruth Huber addresses guests at the celebration of the Swiss National Day

27.07.2023
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Article
Albania
A reception at the Swiss Residence brought together guests to celebrate the Swiss National Day and the special 175th anniversary of the new constitution
Bank of Albania signs agreement with Switzerland for support in capacity building

19.06.2023
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Press releases
Albania
An agreement signed today kicks off a new phase of support for the Bank of Albania as part of a Swiss regional programme for developing capacities of central banks
Swiss contribution joins German cooperation to boost Albania's sustainable rural development

08.06.2023
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Press releases
Albania
A 4 million Euro contribution by Switzerland will support agricultural innovations throughout Albania alongside the Sustainable Rural Development project together with GIZ Albania and the ministries of agriculture and tourism.
New programme of support to enhance competitiveness and exports of agricultural enterprises

07.06.2023
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Press releases
Albania
A new collaboration between the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the International Trade Centre started with the aim of improving export growth in agribusiness
New report on quality standards indicates key challenges of Albania’s agricultural exports

02.05.2023
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Article
Albania
A study report on border rejections of Albanian exports reveals useful information on quality standards required by key global markets. The report is prepared by the "Global Quality Standards Project", funded by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO and implemented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation UNIDO.
Central Elections Commission to receive support on digitalisation by Swiss government

24.03.2023
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Press releases
Albania
A new agreement signed today kicks off a project that will further develop CEC transparency and effectiveness through digital tools
Switzerland and Albania sign project agreement on labour market for youth

03.03.2023
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Press releases
Albania
The Ministry of Finance and Economy and the Embassy of Switzerland formalise their cooperation on implementing the RisiAlbania project on labour market for youth.
Albania's Institute of Statistics publishes Regional Yearbook 2022 with wider scope of data

08.02.2023
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Albania
New edition published with support from the Swiss project SALSTAT includes more data and indicators at regional and municipal level
New supply system and increased capacities of water utility in Gjirokastër ensure 24 hours of water for citizens

27.01.2023
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Press releases
Albania
Through a joint German-Swiss investment, Gjirokastër inaugurates the completion of works to improve water utility performance and expand freshwater water supply
Albania’s Financial Supervisory Authority calls for steps towards green finance

16.11.2022
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Albania
Supported by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO a conference discussed recommendations on how the financial sector can deal with climate change and environmental challenges