Integrated Cross-Sectorial Plan of Tirana-Durres Area
The Albanian Government and the National Spatial Plan have identified the Tiranë-Durrës area, as one of the most important economic areas of the country, and of the Balkan region. To ensure a sustainable territorial and urban development of this area, the Ministry of Urban Development in cooperation with the National Territorial Planning Agency has taken the initiative to draft a Cross-sectoral Integrated Plan for the economic area Tiranë – Durrës. The metropolitan region under study includes territories administered by 5 municipalities: Tiranë, Durrës, Vorë, Shijak, Kamëz.
The Albanian Government and the National Spatial Plan have identified the Tiranë-Durrës area, as one of the most important economic areas of the country, and of the Balkan region. To ensure a sustainable territorial and urban development of this area, the Ministry of Urban Development in cooperation with the National Territorial Planning Agency has taken the initiative to draft a Cross-sectoral Integrated Plan for the economic area Tiranë – Durrës. The metropolitan region under study includes territories administered by 5 municipalities: Tiranë, Durrës, Vorë, Shijak, Kamëz.
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SP1. Economic development<br />
Priority / Policy Specific project Target group and how<br />
to address it<br />
Implement -<br />
ation period<br />
EP2- Regional<br />
knowledge and<br />
innovation network<br />
Developing the regional<br />
strategy on employment<br />
and specialization<br />
Specialized training and<br />
education.<br />
Vore, Shijak, Kamez,<br />
<strong>Tirana</strong>, <strong>Durres</strong><br />
Access to skilled workforce (attract<br />
young people and talents); regional<br />
or national learning centres<br />
focused on developing regional<br />
development priorities, creating a<br />
"knowledge network", network <strong>of</strong><br />
subsequent qualification and<br />
certification; platforms for economic<br />
development, harmonized for<br />
cooperation between regional SMEs<br />
and universities.<br />
2017-2019<br />
EP2- Regional<br />
knowledge and<br />
innovation network<br />
Developing the strategy<br />
on regional innovation.<br />
Vore, Shijak, Kamez,<br />
<strong>Tirana</strong>, <strong>Durres</strong><br />
Combine in a package for innovation<br />
all the development stakeholders<br />
from all priority regional areas;<br />
research and development,<br />
entrepreneurs and SMEs, universities<br />
and institutes; access to global<br />
networks and investment in<br />
research and development (R&D).<br />
2017-2019<br />
EP2- Regional<br />
knowledge and<br />
innovation network<br />
Establishing the<br />
network <strong>of</strong> research<br />
centres and technology<br />
parks.<br />
2 techno-poles in <strong>Tirana</strong><br />
and <strong>Durres</strong><br />
Establish an operational structure<br />
with a regional steering board that<br />
promotes and standardizes the<br />
work <strong>of</strong> research centres; develop<br />
links to innovation in products and<br />
platforms with clear functions and<br />
responsibilities between SMEs,<br />
universities, entrepreneurs,<br />
research centres and public<br />
administration.<br />
2017-2025<br />
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