Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens – January 11, 2021
Location: Boulevard Deshmoret e Kombit, near the Prime Minister’s office.
Event: A demonstration is expected to take place near the office of the Prime Minister in Tirana on January 11, 2021, beginning around 6:00 p.m. This demonstration may migrate to alternate locations in Tirana. The duration of the expected demonstration is unknown. Past demonstrations have included violence.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid large gatherings and any areas where demonstrations are imminent or ongoing.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- 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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