State Police cooperation agreement with the General Inspectorate

2026-04-21 11:48:00, Aktualitet CNA

The General Directorate of the State Police and the General Inspectorate have signed an agreement "On continuous and coordinated cooperation to prevent and combat illegal construction, environmental crimes, illegal work and violations in the labor market, as well as to increase food safety, medicines and medical equipment".

Representatives of both institutions, the General Director of the State Police, Skënder Hita, and the Chief Inspector General, Dashnor Sula, assessed that this agreement represents a joint commitment to strengthening institutional capacities and increasing public trust, through closer and more sustainable cooperation.

The Director General emphasized that the State Police is maximally committed to supporting the Inspectorate, at the central and local level, as well as any other institution, with the aim of enforcing the law and increasing the safety of life for citizens.

Meanwhile, Sula emphasized the importance of signing the agreement, which aims to strengthen inter-institutional cooperation, in order to guarantee the implementation of applicable legislation, strengthen the rule of law, protect the public interest, and prevent and combat crime in areas of common interest.

The focus of this agreement will be particularly to support inspections of the General Inspectorate structures, central and local inspectorates, as well as other inspection structures, in high-risk sectors, such as: illegal construction, environmental crimes, food safety, medicines and medical devices, illegal work and violations in the labor market, guaranteeing coordinated and effective intervention during the exercise of duty, in cases of physical resistance, obstruction in the performance of duties or for the protection of personnel, by the subjects of the inspection proceedings or various individuals.