Minimum wage of 50 thousand lek, reconstruction funds and new cabinet appointments: What are today's government decisions?

2025-12-19 18:03:28Politikë SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
Minimum wage of 50 thousand lek, reconstruction funds and new cabinet
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The government has approved a number of important decisions today.

The Media and Information Agency announces that at today's meeting of the Council of Ministers, it was decided that the minimum monthly basic salary for employees throughout the country will be 50 thousand lek for 174 hours of work per month, during normal working hours.

The use of the reconstruction fund, in the amount of 169,850,000 (one hundred and sixty-nine million eight hundred and fifty thousand) lekë excluding VAT, for financing the reconstruction of individual housing units in the Municipality of Durrës.

- The use of the reconstruction fund, in the amount of 5,314,932.40 (five million, three hundred and fourteen thousand, nine hundred and thirty-two point forty) lek excluding VAT, for financing the reinforcement of individual homes for those individuals whose homes are classified as severely damaged buildings, resulting in a damage level of DS4 and which do not need to be rebuilt from scratch, but need reconstruction works, based on in-depth expert reports, in the Shijak Municipality.

The financial effect in the amount of 5,314,932.40 (five million, three hundred and fourteen thousand, nine hundred and thirty-two point forty) lekë is covered by the expenses of the reconstruction fund, approved for 2025, and is transferred to the Shijak Municipality in the form of an unconditional transfer.

- The declaration of "Priority Area for the Development of the Mountain Economy" in the territory of the Municipality of Klos in several areas;

The declaration of "Priority Area for the Development of the Mountain Economy" in the territory of the Municipality of Vau i Dejës in several areas;

The types of activities that will take place in this area are:

a) economic development;

b) industrial development;

c) tourism development.

Appointment to duty:

- Mr. Andrea Shllaku is appointed Deputy Minister of Defense.


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