"United in battle", with this slogan, the opposition protest started in front of the Prime Minister's Office.
The protesters demand the creation of a technical government as a guarantee for free elections and the release of Sali Berisha.
Edmond Budina, Donika Haxhia, Edvin Cami, Artemisa Zenuni, Erion Dasho, Artemisa Halili, Ilir Meta and Sali Berisha will give speeches on the podium.
The former prime minister is expected to give a video call speech from the house where he is under "house arrest" for the "Partizani" case.
This is the first national protest of the Democratic Party since the Court of Appeal granted the seal and logo of the party.
Over 1,200 police and security forces have been committed to maintaining order and security at the protest. In addition to the Tirana Police, the officers of the Eagle Department, as well as those of the Rapid Intervention, have also been engaged. the policemen are equipped with spacesuits and shields.
The request to extend the protest was made until 24:00, but it was approved until 22:00.