AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDiabetes Watch: WHO says diabetes is rising across Europe, with many people diagnosed late and only a fraction getting needed treatment; Albania is flagged with an estimated ~10.6% prevalence. EU Food Safety: The EU and Germany launched the EU4Food Safety project (EUR 13.5m) to strengthen Albania’s food safety system and align it with EU standards. Workforce Mobility: Albania and Egypt discussed a labor cooperation plan in Geneva, including skilled worker supply, workforce mobility rules, and occupational health & safety certificate accreditation. Health Workforce in Geriatrics: A multinational COST Action report highlights pharmacists’ role in geriatric care and calls for better geriatric training in pharmacy practice. Public Health & Safety in Focus: A fatal shooting in Tirana’s Paskuqan area led to a RENEA deployment in Kamza and a manhunt, underscoring ongoing emergency response needs. Community Health Concerns in Protests: The Zvërnec protest in Tirana expanded demands to include healthcare, education, agriculture, pensions, and miners’ rights. Tourism & Wellness: Porto Carras Athlos 2026 in Greece wrapped with 800+ participants and 48 activities, including sports clinics and wellness experiences drawing an international crowd including Albania.
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