The first meeting of the EU-Albania Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) took place on 4 April 2025 in Tirana, Albania. This platform, established within the institutional framework of the EU-Albania Stabilisation and Association Agreement (SAA), will enable representatives from both the EU and Albanian civil society to monitor the country's accession negotiations, discuss issues of common interest, and highlight concerns to be addressed on Albanian's path towards the European Union.

Main topics of the Inaugural meeting of the EU-Albania JCC were:

Current state of play in EU-Albania relations and the accession process
Functioning of the EU-Albania Joint Consultative Committee: procedural aspects
Role of Organised Civil Society in the Enlargement Process