{"id":9301,"date":"2021-03-31T13:08:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T13:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=9301"},"modified":"2021-03-31T13:08:53","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T13:08:53","slug":"e90-million-for-albania-eu-commission-an-additional-e90-million-if-good-governance-criteria-fulfilled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/e90-million-for-albania-eu-commission-an-additional-e90-million-if-good-governance-criteria-fulfilled\/","title":{"rendered":"\u20ac90 million for Albania, EU Commission: An additional \u20ac90 million if good governance criteria fulfilled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, the European Commission disbursed a sum of \u20ac90 million to help Albania alleviate the consequences of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The news was confirmed by the EU Ambassador to Tirana Luigi Soreca and it is in line with the regional financial assistance program, which amounts to \u20ac3 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was followed by a Memorandum of Understanding which outlines the conditions that need to be fulfilled in order to profit from the second disbursement of \u20ac90 million.<\/p>\n<p>The conditions are related to improved governance in the social protection realm.<\/p>\n<p>On Twitter, Ambassador Soreca said that the EU\u2019s aid is \u201canother strong and concrete\u201d demonstration of the EU\u2019s solidarity with Albania in these times of crisis.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a> knows no borders: the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EU?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EU<\/a>\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddfa stands on the side of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Albania?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Albania<\/a>\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf1and its citizens in these difficult times. This first 90M\u20ac disbursement will contribute to mitigating the severe negative socio-economic consequences of the pandemic, supporting vulnerable categories in\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf1..1\/2 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e5UOdJaKWa\">https:\/\/t.co\/e5UOdJaKWa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Luigi Soreca\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddfa (@LSorecaEU) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LSorecaEU\/status\/1377218625468256256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/politics\/2021\/03\/23\/education-basha-speaks-with-eu-commissioner-gabriel-e26-billion-for-western-balkans\/\">Education, Basha speaks with EU Commissioner Gabriel: \u20ac26 billion for Western Balkans<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/01\/20\/eu-to-set-up-mechanism-for-the-distribution-of-vaccines-to-wb-says-commissioner-oliver-varhelyi\/\">EU to set up mechanism for the distribution of vaccines to WB, says Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2020\/12\/23\/eu-to-give-24-million-in-aid-for-kosovo\/\">EU Commission to give \u20ac24 million in aid for Kosovo<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"21216\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"22749\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, the European Commission disbursed a sum of \u20ac90 million to help Albania alleviate the consequences of the pandemic. 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