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Safety of tourist season, Balla: 1 635 police officers engaged, coordination with Emergency Service and Fire Brigade

TIRANA, May 24/ATA/ Interior Minister Taulant Balla said that in context of the “Stay safe Albania” plan for safe tourism, there are engaged 1,635 police officers.

Present at the activity for the presentation of the “Stay Safe in Albania” plan, where there were presented the measures for a safe tourism, Balla added that there has been done a very good and high-quality work with the investments in roads.

He announced that this year Albania is expected to be visited by 30-40 percent more tourists compared to 2023, while adding that the number of accidents has decreased by 44% compared to ten years ago.

“The Ministry of Interior has started implementation of the national plan “Safe stay in Albania” to ensure a peaceful and smooth season. 1,635 police officers are expected to participate in the action. The quality of the roads, especially in recent years, has made a big change for the better”, said Balla.

Among other measures, to facilitate movement on both sides of the border, the minister mentioned the agreement with Kosovo.

Meanwhile, as a novelty for the current season, there will be the “Technical Intervention Corps”, which provides for the interaction and coordination between the Emergency Medical Services, the Fire Brigade and the State Police, in cases of events with consequences./p.s./

 

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