The European Center is a non-profit and independent organization, founded on January 1999. Its mission is to contribute to the information and knowledge of the European realities and promote the process of European integration of Albania. Its main goals are: •To offer information and promote knowledge on European realities, values and organizations, including the EU, Council of Europe, OSCE, NATO, WEU, etc. •To offer alternatives and policy proposals regarding EU-Albanian relations and European integration of Albania. •To offer training on European issues.