Albania: Prime Minister will focus 2011 budget on infrastructure
At the meeting of the Council of Ministers, Albania's Premier Berisha focused on some of the basic directions of the year 2011 budget. The premier said that in September the budget must be finalized and approved in the cabinet, so that in October, submitted to parliament, to have all the time necessary for a thorough review.
The Premier stressed that one of the main stipulations of this budget will be infrastructure. "The budget will support the construction of new Albanian roads, road Arber, Tirana-Elbasan highway, the completion of highway Levan-Vlore, Levan - Tepelene Konispol - South , Kardhiq-Delvina, Bogë - Theth, start working on a new road, Lezhe-Velipojë, which runs on top the hills separating the sea from Torovica and other areas. There are hundreds hundreds of secondary rural roads, which will be built during the coming year, water supply, sanitation, schools, health centers. "
One of the fundamental directions of the budget will also be issues of tourism, which stressed the Prime Minister will have broader concept than any other year. Looking ministries to coordinate work, the next year be a year, where tourists have larger facilities, Prime Minister said that it is necessary that the particular items, grants can not be given more as given, but will have their destination clear, in view of tourism. "We will have their destination primarily for cleaning, water, kanalizmimet, etc.," said the prime minister.
Prime Minister asked the Ministry of Tourism, Culture, Youth and Sports, improving the legal framework and creating a law that would guarantee to citizens of public beaches. "Nothing we will not welcome more than tourism. But if the citizens Durres, due to adaptation in the total scheme, giving the beach, private and can not enjoy the coast them, it's greed. "
Premier also asked the Ministry of Environment that the legal framework stipulating among other severe penalties for all polluters of the environment, underlining that environmental crime is a serious crime against life. "He who from his palace motel or pour water into the sea, he deserves only the final destruction, the facility, hotel or motel that has, because he has a conscience darkened and these acts are inhumane and shameful, and therefore environmental crimes law to work fully. Environmental crimes are serious crimes they are crimes against life. In one way or another they threaten life. If the ascertained violations such channels should not be broken, but locals who pay them at sea. These facilities should be destroyed. "
In this context, the Prime Minister said that direct responsibility for ensuring and enforcing the law correctly will be the prefect of the region itself but also other local authorities, to which priority will be ensuring a cleaner environment as the suitable for tourists.
Another fundamental direction of the 2011 budget, the prime minister set the salary and pension increase "Increasing The pension is an obligation to the elderly of this country and no matter how you raise, they can not get what they deserve. "said the prime minister.
Prime among others stressed that information technology and modernity of the state administration, ie "digital Albania is another fundamental pillar, which will address the state budget. The Premier said that this year the fund will be established digital Albania, with which the government would strongly support spread of digital technology in the country. Source; Government
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