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Belsh, 16 June 2020 - The European Integration Unit at the Municipality of Belsh, held an informative meeting with the leaders and representatives of the Administrative Units of the municipality.

The topic selected by the EUIU was "The Role of Local Government in the European Integration Process of Albania"

During the presentation of "European Union Policies at the Local Level", the Integration Unit representative presented the informative manuals on "The Role of Local Government in the European Integration Process of Albania" and "A Guide to EU Financing: Local Perspectives", particularly focusing on some of the questions raised by those who were present in the meeting, such as: The functioning of the European Union; Albania's integration process; The role of the local government in EU integration and the implementation of European standards at the local level, as well as the most important financial instruments created by the EU, from which municipalities can benefit.

Më tej, përfaqësuesi i NjIE i njohu të pranisihmit edhe me Raportin e Vlerësimit “Bashkitë në Procesin e Integrimit të Shqipërisë në Bashkimin Europian”, i cili është hartuar nga ekipi i Projektit “Bashkitë për në Europë”, në bashkëpunim me NjIE në secilën bashki dhe AMVV-ja. 

Furthermore, the IU representative introduced the participants to the Evaluation Report "Municipalities in the process of Albania's integration into the European Union", which was drafted by the project team of "Municipalities for Europe", in cooperation with the Integration Units in each municipality and AMVV.

The report highlights the importance of the role of local governments in the implementation of their tasks and responsibilities, in the framework of integration, according to the respective chapters.

At the end of the meeting, participants were given copies of the informative manuals for the staff of the departments they run. / bpe.al