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Clashes at the Zvërnec protest / The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reacts

2026-05-31 20:58:00, Aktualitet CNA

Clashes at the Zvërnec protest / The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reacts

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a reaction regarding the clashes that occurred the day before at the protest in Zvërnec, expressing regret for the situation that has arisen.

The reaction comes after the official Athens statement, which announced that a protester with Albanian and Greek citizenship had been raped by an employee of a private security company. 

The Ministry announces that it has also launched a disciplinary investigation to verify the circumstances of the incident and the relevant institutional responsibilities.

Among other things, it is said that the authorities of both countries, Albania and Greece, have been in constant contact.

Full post:

The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs expresses its regret for the situation recorded yesterday in Zvërnec, where a physical clash occurred between a group of protesters and employees of a private security company contracted by the company carrying out works in the area.

The State Police has identified and arrested the security company employee responsible for the violence against a protester with Albanian and Greek citizenship, while two other employees have been criminally prosecuted. At the same time, a disciplinary investigation has been launched to verify the circumstances of the incident and the relevant institutional responsibilities.

The protection and promotion of human rights remain fundamental values ??of democracy and the rule of law in Albania.

Regarding this issue, the authorities of both countries, Albania and Greece, have been in constant contact, at various levels.

Albania remains fully committed to further strengthening relations with Greece, based on mutual respect, open dialogue and shared European values. /CNA





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