The Albanian National Coastal Agency organizes on 20 and 21 October in Durres the seminar “Pathways to sustainability in the Blue Economy in the South Adriatic”, within the Interreg IPA South Adriatic B-VISA 2030 project. The project aims to enhance the results of the activities carried out by the Puglia Region in its territory in defining the Blue Vision 2030 process, sharing the strategic guidelines defined at regional level on a cross-border scale and supporting in Albania and Montenegro the definition of a long-term blue strategy and the creation of a joint cross-border strategy, to relaunch the blue economy sectors and improve the sustainability of the South Adriatic.
The two-day event will be dedicated to analyzing the main sectors of the blue economy in Albania, with particular reference to fisheries, port activities and coastal tourism. Through the interventions of expert speakers and the sharing of case study experiences, the meeting aims to highlight the impact and the competitive advantage that the blue economy represents for Albania, to encourage the transfer of knowledge and the development of blue innovation ecosystems at regional and cross-border level.