The student protest in Tirana has entered its 15th day, with new gatherings in front of the Ministry of Education and a visible police presence near the building.
Gathering outside the Ministry of Education
Some students have started gathering in front of the Ministry of Education, continuing the rally that has been taking place in the capital for days.
The movement thus enters its 15th day, at a time when attention remains focused on how institutions are responding to the presence of protesters on the ground.
Police and water cannon on standby
Police forces have been positioned near the building, while the water cannon is also stationed in the area.
According to the official version on the ground, these measures are being kept on standby in case the situation produces tensions. The presence of vehicles and officers near the protest keeps sensitivity high around the police management of the gathering.
Last two days without major clashes
Over the past two days, the protest has unfolded without major clashes between protesters and police.
However, the prior deployment of law enforcement forces and the water cannon near the Ministry of Education shows that authorities are treating the gathering with an increased level of readiness.
The student gathering remains concentrated in front of the Ministry of Education, while the area continues to be dominated by the presence of protesters and police forces.
At this stage, the situation appears to be without major incidents, but with a visible security deployment in the area.