Location: In front of the Ministry of Interior (Tirana)
Date/Time: Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 19:00
Event: A protest has been scheduled to take place in front of the Ministry of Interior. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid large gatherings in the city. While many large events proceed peacefully, some situations can change quickly and unpredictably. Monitor local media and follow instructions of local law enforcement authorities for the latest information.
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
+1 888-407-4747 or +1 202-501-4444 - Albania Country Information
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