US – State Department welcomes Albania’s signing of the “Artemis” Accords for the peaceful exploration of space
The Department of State congratulates the Republic of Albania on joining the "Artemis" Accords. Albania is the 73rd country to sign these accords to date, confirming its commitment to the peaceful exploration and use of space. Albania's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ferit Hoxha, signed the accords on behalf of the Republic of Albania on 21 September 2026.
The Department of State congratulates the Republic of Albania on joining the “Artemis” Accords.
Albania is the 73rd country to sign these accords to date, confirming its commitment to the exploration and peaceful use of space.
Albania’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ferit Hoxha, signed the accords on behalf of the Republic of Albania on 21 September 2026.
NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Connor Tomlinson were present and welcomed the signing during a ceremony at NASA’s “Mary W. Jackson” headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Albania ranks among the United States’ most steadfast allies. It continues to align its positions closely with the United States on both bilateral and global priorities.
The United States and seven other countries founded the “Artemis” Accords in 2020, during President Trump’s first term, to serve as a practical set of principles guiding the responsible exploration of space.
Albania joins the United States and other nations in affirming the accords’ principles for sustainable civil activities in space.
The Department of State and NASA lead the United States’ efforts to promote and implement these accords.
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