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TIRANA, JANUARY 9, 2013     Today, USAID celebrated the completion of its Albanian Cyber-Security Program, a two-year initiative that helped build the Government of Albania’s (GoA) capacity to prevent and respond to cyber-security incidents.  USAID/Albania Mission Director, Mr. Jim Barnhart, ...

POGRADEC, DECEMBER 3, 2012    The new Pogradec District Court building was inuaguerated today by Chargė d'Affaires in Albania Henry Jardine during a ceremony attended by the Minister of Justice Eduard Halimi and the Vice Chair of the High Council ...

TIRANA, DECEMBER 12, 2012 -  USAID and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Water Administration signed today a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in planning and implementing a low emission development strategy to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases ...

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    USAID Completes Project to Support Albania’s New Cyber Incident Response Agency

    2013-01-09

    TIRANA, JANUARY 9, 2013     Today, USAID celebrated the completion of its Albanian Cyber-Security Program, a two-year initiative that helped build the Government of Albania’s (GoA) capacity to prevent and respond to cyber-security incidents.  USAID/Albania Mission Director, Mr. Jim Barnhart, ...

  • USAID and Albania’s Ministry of Environment Sign EC-LEDS MOU

    USAID and Albania’s Ministry of Environment Sign EC-LEDS MOU

    2012-12-12

    TIRANA, DECEMBER 12, 2012 -  USAID and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Water Administration signed today a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in planning and implementing a low emission development strategy to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases ...

  • USAID Supports New Pogradec District Court Reconstructions

    USAID Supports New Pogradec District Court Reconstructions

    2012-12-03

    POGRADEC, DECEMBER 3, 2012    The new Pogradec District Court building was inuaguerated today by Chargė d'Affaires in Albania Henry Jardine during a ceremony attended by the Minister of Justice Eduard Halimi and the Vice Chair of the High Council ...

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