With 71 votes, the Albanian Parliament approves changes to the 2025 budget and the security agreement with Ukraine

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2025-06-05 17:57:00 | Politikë

With 71 votes, the Albanian Parliament approves changes to the 2025 budget and

The Albanian Parliament has approved today with 71 votes two of the most important items on the agenda, which are the changes to the 2025 budget and the security agreement with Ukraine.

Also, several normative acts and bilateral agreements were passed with a simple majority of 71 votes.

Several other decisions were also approved with 71 votes: That of the EU-Albania ratification of Customs, protected areas, the normative act on the budget, the normative act on passports, the normative act on ID cards, the Copenhagen agreement, the Abu Dhabi Fund, the Bank of Albania for OSHEE, the Youth Employment Program.

We recall that today's plenary session was accompanied by tensions and clashes between majority and opposition deputies, writes A2 CNN.

List of draft laws approved in today's session:

1. Approval of the minutes of the plenary session of 29.5.2025.

2.Notifications

3. Draft law "On the ratification of the agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction".

4. Normative Act No. 3, dated 29.4.2025 “On some amendments and additions to Law No. 115/2024 “On the 2025 Budget””.

5. Normative Act No. 4 “On an addition to Law No. 8668, dated 23.10.2000, “On providing Albanian citizens with passports for traveling abroad”, as amended”.

6. Normative Act No. 5 “On an addition to Law No. 8952, dated 10.10.2002, “On the electronic identity card of Albanian citizens”, as amended”.

7. Draft law "On the ratification of the agreement on cooperation on security and long-term support between the Republic of Albania and Ukraine".

8. Draft law “On the accession of the Republic of Albania to the Convention Establishing the European Communications Office (ECO) The Hague, on 23 June 1993, as amended in Copenhagen, on 9 April 2002”.

9. Draft law “On the ratification of the loan agreement, between the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Albania and the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, for the financing of “General Budget Support for Development Efforts””.

10. Draft law "On the ratification of the agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Albania, on the participation of the Republic of Albania in the Union's "Customs" program, for cooperation in the field of customs".

11. Draft law “On the ratification of the guarantee agreement, between the Republic of Albania and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), for the loan agreement, between the Electricity Distribution Operator Group, sh.a., (OSHEE) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for the OSHEE sustainability project”.

12. Draft law "On the ratification of the financing agreement, between the Republic of Albania, represented by the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Albania, and the European Commission, for the multiannual operational program for youth employment, in favor of the Republic of Albania, for the period 2024-2027, within the framework of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA III).

13. Draft law "On the ratification of the financing agreement, between the Republic of Albania, represented by the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Albania, and the European Commission, for the multiannual operational programme for the digital economy and society, in favour of the Republic of Albania for the period 2024-2027, within the framework of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA III)".

14. Draft law "On the ratification of the financing agreement, between the Republic of Albania, represented by the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Albania, and the European Commission, for the multiannual operational programme for energy, in favour of the Republic of Albania, for the period 2024-2027, within the framework of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA III)". (A2 Televizion)

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