July 7, 2017 - ESC Adriatic

EBRD to support Western Balkans regional economic integration at Trieste Summit By Anthony Williams, 7th June 2017 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will throw its weight behind a push for greater regional economic integration in the Western Balkans during a summit of regional leaders in Trieste, Italy, on 12 July. The EBRD has long been a champion of Western Balkans integration, financing the development of transport and energy infrastructure links both within the region and with neighbours. It remains committed to supporting key regional projects under the Western Balkans connectivity agenda, working closely together with the European Union (EU) and other International Financial Insitutions. At the Trieste meetings, the EBRD will underscore its determination to go beyond this physical infrastructure development with support for integration across wider areas of economic activity. The…

50% of TAP works in Albania and Greece completed, Scan, 6th July 2017 The construction of TAP pipeline is moving forward according to the schedule, with 50% of TAP steel pipes in Greece and Albania currently being welded. The news was announced in a Facebook posting by TAP – Albania, which claims that 384km out of 765km have been welded so far. “50% TAP steel pipes in Greece and Albania now welded (384km out of 765km). Pipeline construction continues on Schedule,” writes the statement. A few days ago it was announced that construction works for Trans Adriatic Pipeline TAP have been concluded for more than 420 plots of land in Fier, where the plots after being restored to their previous state were handed over to their owners. TAP Director for…

Day: 7 July 2017

EBRD support WBs economic integration at Trieste, Anthony Williams, 7th June 2017

TAP works in Albania and Greece completed at 50% level, Scan, 6 July 2017