U.S. Embassy Tirana PAS Annual Program Statement

Objectives: The U.S. Embassy Tirana Public Affairs Section (PAS) is inviting proposals for programs that aim to strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Albania. These programs should include a significant American cultural element or connection, fostering understanding of U.S. policies and perspectives. Key focus areas include experiential learning in STEAM fields, programs supporting economic opportunities for young Albanians, and initiatives enhancing democratic institutions, civil society, and media integrity. Other critical areas are advancements in technology and cybersecurity, opportunities in creative industries and entrepreneurship, cultural heritage preservation, and development of binational education partnerships, all aimed at fostering bilateral cooperation and shared values.