A demonstration also preceded Sander Lleshaj’s departure, where outraged people clashed with the police.

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The Albanian interior minister resigned on Thursday in connection with Tuesday’s shooting of a 25-year-old man who violated a curfew imposed due to a coronavirus epidemic.

I have decided to definitively resign from the post of Minister of the Interior of the country

Sander Lleshaj announced after police clashed with protesters in Tirana the day before to protest against the police crackdown.

The protesters threw stones at the police, the Ministry of the Interior, the Tirana mayor’s office and the main government buildings. They tried to break into the Interior Ministry and the government building complex, where the office of Prime Minister Edi Rama is also located. The police used tear gas.

Klodian Rasha, 25, was shot and killed in the early hours of Tuesday under a curfew because he did not respond to calls from police wanting to arrest him. The interior minister said an investigation into the matter had been launched.



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Due to the epidemic, ministerial salaries in Albania will be cut in half



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In Albania, by Tuesday night, 123 people had been infected with the new coronavirus, two patients had died and nine had recovered.

Hungarian conservationists are helping in five Balkan states



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Its objective is to help the legal harmonization of the countries preparing for the union in the field of nature conservation and to establish the market entry of Hungarian companies in the region.