Deputy Minister Agon Batusha participated in a discussion with representatives from municipalities and the OSCE, as part of the process of drafting the Local Self-Government Strategy 2027–2031.
The discussions focused on strengthening local democracy, increasing transparency and accountability, promoting inclusivity, and improving the performance of municipalities.
During the meeting, the importance of basing the strategy on the actual needs of the municipalities was emphasized, with a focus on defining concrete measures, clear responsibilities, and mechanisms for achieving its objectives.
Special attention was given to strengthening the institutional and professional capacities of the municipalities, as well as creating opportunities for citizens to actively participate in decision-making processes.
The drafting of the Local Self-Government Strategy 2027–2031 represents an important process for the advancement of local governance.
Ongoing cooperation between the central level, the municipalities, and partners will be essential for developing policies that address the needs of citizens and contribute to the improvement of public services.
