At its meeting on Thursday, 12 November 2026, the Council of Ministers approved bills and decisions concerning energy efficiency, cybersecurity, state aid, and the handling of cases of violence against women and domestic violence. The decisions also covered administrative-territorial divisions and protected areas.
The government also decided to dismiss Endrit Hoxha as deputy minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport. Before taking up that post, Hoxha had served as deputy minister of Education.
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Among the bills approved was one amending and supplementing Law No. 9374 of 21 April 2005, “On State Aid,” as amended. The government also approved an energy efficiency bill intended to establish a general framework of measures to promote and improve energy efficiency in the Republic of Albania.
Another bill provides for amendments and additions to Law No. 25/2024, “On Cybersecurity.”
The Council of Ministers also approved amendments and additions to Decision No. 422 of 6 May 2020, as amended. That decision regulates the composition, operation and financial arrangements of the negotiating group, as well as the chief negotiator’s duties in negotiations on Albania’s accession to the European Union.
It also approved a decision defining the composition, operation, duties and responsibilities of the members of the coordinated mechanism for referring cases of violence against women and domestic violence.
The government decided to provide its opinion to the Parliament of the Republic of Albania on the non-government bill “On the Administrative-Territorial Division of Local Government Units in the Republic of Albania.” It will also provide its opinion to Parliament on two non-government bills seeking to repeal Law No. 21/2024, which amended and supplemented Law No. 81/2017, “On Protected Areas.”
The Media and Information Agency published the bills and decisions after the government meeting ended.
