NASA Invites Media to Albania Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony
The Republic of Albania will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 12 p.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 21, at NASA Headquarters in Washington, becoming the 73rd country signatory. NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson will host Albania’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha and Ambassador of the Republic of Albania to the […]
NASA is extending an invitation to the media for a significant event in Albania. On Monday, Sept. 21, at 12 p.m. EDT, the Republic of Albania will become the 73rd country to sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony held at NASA Headquarters in Washington. This signing event is exclusive to in-person attendees.
The ceremony will welcome Albania’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ferit Hoxha, alongside the Ambassador of the Republic of Albania to the United States, Ervin Bushati. They will be joined by key U.S. Department of State officials, including NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson.
Given the importance of this signing, media interested in covering the event must RSVP by 10 a.m. on Sept. 21. Interested parties should send their requests to hq-media@mail.nasa.gov. It is crucial to adhere to the NASA media accreditation policy when planning attendance.
The Artemis Accords, established in 2020 during the first Trump Administration, represent a collaborative effort between NASA and the State Department, along with seven other founding nations. The accords introduced a set of practical principles aimed at ensuring the safety, transparency, and coordination of civil space exploration on the Moon, Mars, and beyond. For more information on the Artemis Accords, visit https://www.nasa.gov/artemis-accords.
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