This week on 24th and 25th of April 2025, Rural Support Service is hosting a delegation from the Albanian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development - IPARD Managing Authority to discuss and learn from the experience of the Rural Support Service on the administration of investment measures and on the implementation of simplified cost options (SCO) - including calculation, verification and monitoring.
During the meeting, experts from the Rural Support Service presented Latvia's path to joining the European Union, the establishment of the payment agency, the institution's operational principles, the development of IT systems, data management, as well as other aspects that reflect the Service's efforts to provide quality and accessible services to the public.
The Rural Support Service appreciates the chance to connect with Albanian colleagues and explore key issues of shared interest.
The visit is part of the TAIEX programme initiative.