Location: Dëshmorët e Kombit Boulevard between Skanderbeg Square and Mother Teresa Square
Date/Time: Thursday, July 11, at 8:00pm
Event: There is a demonstration scheduled to take place on Thursday, July 11, beginning at 8:00pm at Tirana’s Skanderbeg Square and proceeding along Dëshmorët e Kombit Boulevard to the Prime Minister’s Office. There is expected to be enhanced police presence, road closures, and traffic disruptions. As a general matter, U.S. citizens are advised to avoid large gatherings. 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:
· 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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