{"id":1407,"date":"2015-09-08T08:51:24","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T08:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/akbn.gov.al\/?page_id=1407"},"modified":"2025-06-20T11:46:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T10:46:29","slug":"mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/en\/mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission &#038; Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The National Agency of Natural Resources (AKBN) is responsible for developing policies that promote the rational use of natural resources, following government policy, and for monitoring their post-exploitation use in mining, petroleum, and energy sectors.<\/h2>\n<p id=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.akbn.gov.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/AKBN-Mision-JPEG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7930 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.akbn.gov.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/AKBN-Mision-JPEG-1024x209.jpg\" alt=\"AKBN Mision JPEG\" width=\"1024\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/AKBN-Mision-JPEG-1024x209.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/AKBN-Mision-JPEG-300x61.jpg 300w, https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/AKBN-Mision-JPEG-600x122.jpg 600w, https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/AKBN-Mision-JPEG.jpg 1858w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>AKBN areas of activity consist of:<\/h3>\n<h4>a) The proposal, consultation, and cooperation with relevant government structures for the design of its policies and strategies in the field of mining, hydrocarbons, and energy;<\/h4>\n<h4>b) The implementation of Government policies in the field of mining, hydrocarbons, and energy;<\/h4>\n<h4>c) Ensuring, within the scope of its activity, the government&#8217;s critical support for studies and projects in the field of activity of mining, hydrocarbons, and energy, presented by government or private entities, domestic or foreign. For special cases, specialized assistance;<\/h4>\n<h4>d) Promotion of mineral resources, petroleum, hydro, and renewable energy sources;<\/h4>\n<h4>e) Negotiation of petroleum and mining agreements and monitoring the implementation of their development plans;<\/h4>\n<h4>f) Preparation of the necessary documentation and procedures for issuing permits, licenses, authorizations, by law, which allow entry into the petroleum agreement and conducting petroleum operations under signed agreements;<\/h4>\n<h4>g) Monitoring the implementation of agreements on hydrocarbons;<\/h4>\n<h4>h) Supervises mining, hydrocarbons, and energy;<\/h4>\n<h4>i) Performs the monitoring of areas used, the risk of closure of mining and mining activities;<\/h4>\n<h4>j) Monitoring the concessionary contracts for hydropower;<\/h4>\n<h4>k) Exclusively manages all primary hydrocarbon sector data and data related to mining and post-mining activities;<\/h4>\n<h4>l) Propose measures to increase the use of energy in the energy cycle;<\/h4>\n<h4>m) Drafting and publication of the annual energy balance, at the national and regional level, in Eurostat formats and the International Energy Agency.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Agency of Natural Resources (AKBN) is responsible for developing policies that promote the rational use of natural resources, following government policy, and for monitoring their post-exploitation use in mining, petroleum, and energy sectors. AKBN areas of activity consist of: a) The proposal, consultation, and cooperation with relevant government structures for the design of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"about-us.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1407","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1407"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7932,"href":"https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1407\/revisions\/7932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/akbn.bota.business\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}