Defense Minister Pirro Vengu meets with mayors of Vlora and Gjirokastra to discuss Civil Defense projects
- Published: Saturday, 02 November 2024 14:51
Defense Minister Mr. Pirro Vengu met with representatives from the municipalities in the Vlora and Gjirokastra regions to discuss the recent call for Civil Defense project proposals from all local government units.

Civil Emergency projects: Minister Vengu meets with mayors of Lezhë District
- Published: Thursday, 31 October 2024 13:39
Following meetings in Durrës and Shkodër, Defense Minister Pirro Vengu met with the mayors of Lezhë district to announce the opening of applications for Civil Defense projects. Also present were Justice Minister Ulsi Manja, who is the Socialist Party’s political delegate for the area, Lezhë Prefect Gjergj Prendi, AKMC Director Haki Çako, and the mayors of Lezhë, Mirditë, and Kurbin.

Parliament approves the “Search and Rescue Services” law, minister Vengu: Albania has a duty to provide reliable and efficient service
- Published: Thursday, 31 October 2024 13:37
Albanian Parliament passes law to modernize search and rescue services With 72 votes in favor and 2 abstentions, the Albanian Parliament approved the bill “On Amendments and Additions to the Law on Search and Rescue Services in the Republic of Albania.

Government approves draft law on “Reservists” to serve as additional capacity alongside active Armed Forces in operations
- Published: Wednesday, 30 October 2024 13:35
Council of Ministers approves draft law on Albania’s Reserve Force In its latest session. The Council of Ministers approved the draft law titled “On the Organization and Functioning of the Reserve Force in the Republic of Albania.” The law sets out the rules for structuring and managing Albania’s reserve service, defining the rights, duties, and responsibilities of citizens, state bodies, and private entities involved in mobilization.

Civil Protection Projects, Minister Vengu meets with the municipalities of Shkodra district
- Published: Tuesday, 29 October 2024 13:59
Defense Minister Pirro Vengu continued his informational tour today in Shkodra district, announcing the launch of project applications for local Civil Protection initiatives. At a meeting with the mayors of Shkodra, Fushë - Arrëz, Malësi e Madhe, and Vau Dejës—joined by Prefect Mrs. Majlinda Angoni and the General Director of the National Civil Protection Agency, Mr. Haki Çako—discussions centered on challenges faced by local authorities in responding to floods and fires.

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