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Demonstration Alert: Tirana (Albania), Potentially Disruptive Protest on March 3

Location:  Dëshmorët e Kombit Boulevard – in front of the Prime Minister Building

 

Date/Time:  Friday, March 3, 2023, at 12:00 pm

 

Event:  A protest is scheduled to take place in front of the Prime Minister Building. This protest has the potential to spread to surrounding streets causing traffic congestion, detours, and road closures. Protests can lead to possible violence.

 

U.S. citizens are advised to avoid large gatherings. While many large events proceed peacefully, situations can change quickly and unpredictably. Monitor local media and follow instructions of local law enforcement authorities for the latest information.

  

Actions to Take: 

·        U.S. Citizens are urged to avoid this event

·        Monitor local media

·        Be aware of your surroundings

·        Keep a low profile

 

Assistance: 

·        U.S.  Embassy Tirana, Albania 
+(355)  (0)4224-7285 
+(355)  (0)4224-7285 (after hours) 
ACSTirana@state.gov 
https://al.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/ 

·        State  Department - Consular  Affairs 
888-407-4747  or 202-501-4444 

·        Albania  Country Information 

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