Albania faces anti-government protests amid praise for EU progress

Protests demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation continued for a 57th day in Tirana, even as Croatia praised Albania's EU accession progress.
Anti-government demonstrations continued in Tirana for a 57th consecutive day, with participants demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama. Protesters called for the establishment of an interim government, sweeping constitutional reforms, and intensified efforts to address corruption.
Despite ongoing domestic unrest, Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordan Grlić Radman commended Albania's progress on its path toward European Union membership during an official visit to Tirana. Grlić Radman congratulated local officials on their achievements and affirmed that Croatia would maintain technical and political support for Albania throughout the ongoing accession process.
Sources: HRT Vijesti.