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Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens

Location: Gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Albania: Parliament Building (Tirana) Prime Minister’s Office (Tirana) Other government buildings (Tirana) Event: A large demonstration is expected to take place near the Prime Minister’s Office on June 8, 2019, beginning around 7:00 p.m. The group intends to demonstrate against the Albanian ...

By U.S. Embassy Tirana | 7 June, 2019 | Topics: Alert

Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Leyla Moses-Ones at the “Balkan Fact Checking/Disinformation” Conference

It is a pleasure to be here with all of you dedicated journalists from across the region. I would especially like to acknowledge our keynote speakers. They have travelled great distances to share lessons learned from their titanic efforts working to forge a free and fact-based media, which we all know is an essential foundation ...

By U.S. Embassy Tirana | 5 June, 2019 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, News, Speeches

U.S. Embassy Statement

The U.S. Embassy condemns the violence taking place during tonight’s protest. Peaceful assembly and the right to petition the government are hallmarks of healthy democracies, but they are rights that must be exercised peacefully. The use of pyrotechnics, especially when aimed at police, is not a peaceful act, is unacceptable, and undemocratic. We call on ...

By U.S. Embassy Tirana | 2 June, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases

Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Leyla Moses-Ones at the Embassy Iftar Dinner

Good evening Chairman Spahiu, Baba Mondi, Chairwoman Aliko, Rector Gjana, teachers and students. Thank you for coming to our Iftar — we are so privileged to share it with you. Tonight is part of a rich tradition of celebrating the role of faith in our lives, and a reminder that Ramadan has a long tradition ...

By U.S. Embassy Tirana | 31 May, 2019 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Embassy, Human Rights, Press Releases, Speeches

Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens

Location: Gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following areas in Albania: Parliament Building (Tirana) Prime Minister’s Office (Tirana) Other government buildings (Tirana) Event: A large demonstrations expected to take place near the Prime Minister’s Office on June 2, 2019, beginning around 7:00 p.m. The group intends to demonstrate against the Albanian government ...

By U.S. Embassy Tirana | 31 May, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Security & Emergency Messages

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