Lage Balkanhalbinsel zwischen Serbien, Montengro und Griechenland. Im Westen liegt es mit einer Kstenlänge von 475 km am Adriatischen und am Ionischen Meer. Fläche gesamt: 28 748 qkm Land 27 398 qkm Wasser 1 350 qkm Landesgrenzen gesamt: 720 km Grenzstaaten Griechenland 282 km, ehemalige jugoslawische Republik Mazedonien 151 km, Jugoslawien 287 km (Serbien...
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The World Bank approved a credit of US$15.4 million to Albania to help finance the Health System Modernization Project in Albania. The project will help the government improve both physical and financial access to health services with an emphasis on the poor and those in rural and remote areas. The total cost of the...
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The World Bank approved a credit of SDR11.7 million (US$17.5 million equivalent) to Albania to help finance the Integrated Coastal Zone Management and Cleanup Project for Albania. The Project is the first phase of a two-phase Integrated Coastal Zone Management and Clean-up Program, which will be implemented over 7 years. The overall objective of...
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The World Bank approved the implementation of a Natural Resources Development Project for Albania. The project is funded by a grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Trust Fund of US$5.0 million, with expected contributions from other co-financiers (an IDA credit of US$7.0, and a grant of US$5.2 million from the Swedish International Development...
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The World Bank Office in Tirana announced the winners of the Small Grants Programme for 2005. The scope for the grants this year was: making development more inclusive and equitable by empowering citizens to have greater ownership of development processes. The External Advisory Board comprising representatives of Donors, international organizations focused on Civil Society,...
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Ursprung In der politschen Geschichte Südosteuropas spielte Albanien eine wichtige Rolle, war es doch das Tor zur Adria. Die Albaner führen ihre Ursprünge auf die Illyrier zurück, einem der ältesten Völker Europas. Zentren des illyrischen Staates waren Durres (Durazzo) und Skutari. Die albanische Sprache soll zwischen dem 6. und dem 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr....
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