Tomorrow's opposition protest, police announce plan of measures: Here are the roads that will be blocked

2026-05-07 16:29:16Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX

Tomorrow's opposition protest, police announce plan of measures: Here are

The police have come up with a plan of measures regarding the opposition protest that has been announced to take place on Friday, May 8, on "Dëshmorët e Kombit" Boulevard, in front of the Prime Minister's Office building.

The police inform that a series of measures have been taken regarding the rally that starts at 7:00 PM, restricting traffic on several streets.

According to the announcement, from 11:45 p.m. this Thursday until the end of the rally, traffic will be blocked and parking of vehicles will not be allowed on the "Martyrs of the Nation" boulevard, from the place called "Dajti Bridge" to "Ismail Qemali" street.

Meanwhile, on Friday from 3:00 PM until the end of the rally, there will be a traffic jam on "Dëshmorët e Kombit" Boulevard, from the intersection near the Ministry of Interior to "Mother Teresa" Square, as well as on "Ukraine e Lirë", "Papa John Paul II" and "Ismail Qemali" streets.

"DVP Tirana/ Representatives of the political entity Democratic Party of Albania have notified the Tirana Police of the holding of a rally, on 08.05.2026, at 19:00, on the "Martyrs of the Nation" boulevard, in front of the Prime Minister's Office building.

Based on the law "On Gatherings", Tirana Police has taken measures to ensure the smooth conduct of the gathering at the requested location and time frame.

In implementation of these measures, today and tomorrow, movement will be restricted on several road axes/segments, specifically:

from 23:45 on 07.05.2026 until the end of the rally, traffic will be blocked and parking of vehicles will not be allowed on the "Martyrs of the Nation" boulevard, from the place called "Ura e Dajtit" to "Ismail Qemali" street;

From 15:00 on 08.05.2026 until the end of the rally, there will be a traffic jam on the "Martyrs of the Nation" boulevard, from the intersection near the Ministry of Interior to "Mother Teresa" Square, as well as on "Free Ukraine", "Papa John Paul II" and "Ismail Qemali" streets.

Tirana Police appeals to the organizers of the rally to respect the deadline and the place where the rally will take place, and asks for citizens' understanding regarding the restriction of vehicle movement.

"It also appeals to distance themselves if they are faced with illegal actions that violate public order and safety," the police announced.


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