Albanian government has approved an additional fund in the budget of the Ministry of Culture, for 2023 to finance the technical project of emergency intervention in the “Ura e Matit“, the century old bridge that connects the banks of river Mat, cultural monument of first category.

At the proposal of the Minister of Finance and Economy, the Council of Ministers decided to allocate additional funding to the Ministry of Culture for the 2023 budget, in the Program Cultural Heritage and Museums, specifically the amount of 57 515 644 ALL, for the financing of the technical project of emergency intervention “Ura e Matit”.

According to the said Decision, structures from Ministry of Finance and Economy and the Ministry of Culture will carry out the restoration works.

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