🇦🇱🤝🇬🇷We are delighted to announce that today we have started the institutional talks for shaping future cooperation between the Greek National Centre for Public Administration & Local Government (EKDDA) and the Albanian School of Public Administration.

🇦🇱🤝🇬🇷In the meeting were present these officials:
Mrs. Kleopatra Maliqi, Director General, Albanian School of Public Administration, Tirana, Albania;
Mrs. Paraskevi Ant. Dramalioti, President of the Greek National Centre for Public Administration & Local Governmen, Athens, Greece;
Mr. Vasilios Exarchos, Vice President of the Greek National Centre for Public Administration & Local Governmen Athens, Greece;
Mr. Lindrit Mustafaj, Specialist for International Relations, Albanian School of Public Administration, Tirana, Albania;

The scope of the institutional cooperation:
The parties will cooperate on, inter alia, the exchange of experience and good practices related to Institutional Developments, European Integration and E- learning.

🇦🇱About Albanian School of Public Administration (ASPA):
The Albanian School of Public Administration (ASPA) is a central, public institution responsible for providing obligatory and non-obligatory learning and development services to central government, local government, and independent institutions. Our institution was established in Tirana, in the year 2000, initially organized as the Training Institute of Public Administration (TIPA) and since 2013 as the Albanian School of Public Administration. The purpose of our organization is to support the development of the Albanian Public Administration, ensuring that public employees have the knowledge, skills and experience to fulfil individual and organisational needs. Annually, around 5000 individuals and 17000 participants from public administration bodies participate in our training services.

🇬🇷About the Greek National Centre for Public Administration & Local Government (EKDDA):
The National Centre of Public Administration and Local Government (EKDDA), is the Greek national strategic agent for the development of the Human Resources of the Public Administration and Local Government. It was founded in 1983 and is a legal entity governed by public law and supervised by the Minister of Interior.

EKDDA has developed a wide network of collaborations with similar bodies and actively participates in international forums and meetings. It also participates in UN and OECD programs, as well as in European civil service exchange programs. It is a member of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Public Administration ( IASIA ), of the European Public Administration Group ( EGPA ), and participates in the Network of Principals of Schools and Institutes of Public Administration of the European Union (DISPA).

The National Center for Public Administration & Local Government , since 1999 implements a Quality Management System according to the ISO 9001 standard and has adopted indicators for measuring its efficiency and effectiveness.

For more information on recent activities visit:
https://aspa.gov.al
https://www.ekdd.gr