In a meeting with Mr Olsian Çela, General Prosecutor, Ms Jutta Gützkow Head of the Council of Europe Office (CoE) in Tirana and Ms Liljana Kaci, Senior Project Officer in the Action against Economic Crime (AEC-AL) discussed the ongoing cooperation and the support that the CoE provides to the Prosecution Office through the joint EU/CoE Horizontal Facility - Action against Economic Crime in Albania.

The General Prosecutor highlighted that the fight against economic crime, money laundering and effectiveness of asset recovery are among the key priorities of the Prosecution Office. Discussions focused on the effectiveness of asset recovery and asset management offices and capacity development for economic crime sections in the district prosecution offices and legislative support.

Both sides agreed to intensify cooperation.

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