On the 10th and 12th of July 2019, at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in Geneva, was held the 18th Intergovernmental Experts Group (IGE) meeting on Law and Competition Policy.
On the agenda of the activity, were foreseen to be discussed two main issues: the role of UNCTAD in capacity building and technical assistance in the field of competition and consumer protection as well as competition challenges in the digital economy.
The Albanian Competition Authority’s Chairwoman Mrs. Juliana Latifi, on the second day of the meeting, conferred a presentation on the performance and developments over the years of the institutional capacities of the Albanian Competition Authority after the completion of the UNCTAD project and the role of the ACA in relevant cases of competition related to the digital economy.
At the end of this meeting, it was decided that UNCTAD should assist the beneficiary countries in adapting to changes in the digital economy and reiterating the need for cooperation with the donors of the countries.