President Ilir Meta, Prime Minister Edi Rama, and Parliament Speaker Gramoz Ruçi have done this morning homage in commemoration of May 5, Martyrs’ Day.
On the occasion of the “Martyrs’ Day”, they to lay wreaths together at the “Nënë Shqipëri” memorial.
Even the leader of the Democrats Lulzim Basha paid tribute to the “Nënë Shqipëri” memorial, who laid a wreath in honor of the 22 intellectuals shot without trial by the communist dictatorship after the bombing of the former Soviet embassy, as a symbol of respect for opposition and free expression.
Meanwhile, President Ilir Meta in honor of Martyrs’ Day in a statement to the media said that freedom and independence should be appreciated.
“If we are not attentive, focused and vigilant, then freedom and independence will be violated. Restrictions have made it impossible for us to greet veterans and the families of martyrs. Today, I would like to appeal to you to pay attention to the education of young people.
In this way, they will understand that freedom and independence have come through a holy war “, said Meta./abcnews.al