In the framework of the IPA “Social Security Coordination and Social Security Reforms” (SSCSSR) Joint Programme (Council of Europe and European Commission), a first Speaking Days between Albani and Turkey was organised on 18/19 February in Tirana (Albania). The meeting also served to identify possible legal, administrative and/or procedural shortcomings in the Beneficiary parties to this meeting and, the case need to be, decide whether, under the SSCSSR Programme, further activities could be organised to assist the Beneficiary parties in solving existing barriers in the coordination of social security rights between the two countries.

The Delegations of both countries were represented by experts and high level administrative officials from the health insurance area.

ALBANIA
 

Ms Mirela SELITA
Legal Director
Social Insurance Institute

 

Mr Vullnet SADUSHI
Head of the Contribution Department
Social Insurance Institute


Mr Agron AHMETAJ
Director of Benefits
Social Insurance Institute


Ms Beatriçe MERSINI
Specialist of International Relations
Legal department
Social Insurance Institute


Ms Laureta MANO
Legal Director
Health Insurance Institute


Ms Miranda MICO
Specialist
Health Insurance Institute
 

Ms Ermira VERLI
Personnel Department
Health Insurance Institute


Ms Dajana BERISHA
Head of Department for Foreign relations and projects
Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities

 

TURKEY

Mr Cafer YILMAZ
Acting Head of the European Union and Foreign Affairs Department
Presidency of Strategy Department
Social Security Institution

 

Mr Yaşar AKSOY
Division Director
Social Insurance Institıtion

 

Mr Zalif MERT
Senior Officer
Social Insurance Institution

 

Ms Nalan AKSOY
Senior Officer
Social Insurance Institution


 

Council Of Europe Secretariat:

Ms Tatjana KOSTOVSKA  
Programme Officer

Regional Programme Office

Mr Aleksander PRENGA
Local Programme Officer  for Albania