Citizens continue protests outside Prime Minister’s Office

TIRANA, Nov 13 /ATA/ Students and citizens staged another protest outside the Prime Minister’s Office this afternoon, marking the 167th consecutive day of demonstrations against Prime Minister Edi Rama’s government.

Gathered on the boulevard in front of the building, protesters renewed their call for Rama to step down.

The protest is part of the daily demonstrations, with participants reiterating their opposition to any form of dialogue with the Prime Minister.

Students have vowed to continue their protest until their demands are met, insisting on Edi Rama’s resignation and the removal of the old political establishment.

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