10th Day of Protest in Tirana, activists, citizens gather before prime minister

From there, they continued to seek the government's resignation with calls such as “Albania is of Albanians” and “Rama in prison, Berisha in prison”, reports Euronews. al, broadcast Periscope.

From there, protesters marched on the “witness of the Nation” and then stopped in front of the prime minister, where they are continuing their rally.

In parallel, similar protests are held in several other cities in the country, including Korca, Vlora, and so on.

The protest that started in response to the tourist project in the area of Pisha Poros and Saban has entered today on its tenth day. The movement developed following objections to planned investment in the protected zone and was later expanded to a broader civic mobilization.

During the days of protest, citizens have articulated five key requirements: the government's removal, the abolition of status and legal framework for strategic investors, the annulment of the Mountain Package, the annulment of changes in the Law on Protected Areas, and the annulment of changes in the Law for Cultural Heritage. Calls against the entire political class have also been heard at meetings held in Tirana and other cities.

Organisers have announced the continuation of the protests in the coming days, declaring their demands remain unchanged.

Meanwhile, the European Commission has stated that it is closely following developments in the Pisha Poro Nart area and that it has conveyed concerns to the Ministry of Environment about possible project shortcomings. spokesperson Guillaume Mercier announced that the works have been suspended and that an inclusive assessment of environmental impact is expected, in consultation with civil society, also remembering that the project is subject to SPAK investigation.

On the other hand, Prime Minister Edi Rama said at a conference with European journalists that the protest has been sparked by an act of violence by a security worker towards a citizen, for whom immediate measures have been taken. He stressed that there is no adopted project to be cancelled, but only an expression of interest and a consultation process, naming investment an important opportunity for the country's economic and tourist development.

As for this issue, the SPAK has also launched an investigation, while blocking the landowner's bank accounts, placing sequetro for the $155 million amount transferred to them by the brothers from Qatar.

Meanwhile, the prosecution's body is also verifying a series of court decisions relating to property titles, while it is said that legal conflicts over claims on land surfaces continue to remain open. /Periscope/