{"id":10719,"date":"2021-04-19T09:11:20","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T09:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=10719"},"modified":"2021-04-19T11:14:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T11:14:56","slug":"greece-blocks-albania-till-april-26-as-opening-of-kapshtica-border-checkpoint-postponed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/greece-blocks-albania-till-april-26-as-opening-of-kapshtica-border-checkpoint-postponed\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece blocks Albania till April 26 as opening of Kapshtica border checkpoint postponed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greece has once again postponed the opening of the Kapshtica border crossing point, although a few days ago the country is now officially welcoming tourists from the European Union and some other selected countries.<\/p>\n<p>Greek authorities communicated to Albanian police authorities in Kapshtica that this crossing point will remain closed until April 26.<\/p>\n<p>Until then, all travel from this point will continue to be suspended.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, travelers are allowed to enter into Albanian territory from 06 AM to 10 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/04\/07\/rama-in-permet-borders-will-stay-open-hotel-industry-to-start-vaccination-in-may\/\">Rama in P\u00ebrmet: Borders will stay open, hotel industry to start vaccination in May<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/02\/05\/usa-donates-around-100-thousand-dollars-in-equipment-to-albanian-border-polic\/\">USA donates around 100 thousand dollars in equipment to Albanian Border Police<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2020\/11\/23\/montenegro-lifts-travel-restriction-with-albania-travelers-must-present-negative-covid-19-test\/\">Montenegro lifts border restriction with Albania, travelers must present negative COVID-19 test<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greece has once again postponed the opening of the Kapshtica border crossing point, although a few days ago the country is now officially welcoming tourists from the European Union and some other selected countries. Greek authorities communicated to Albanian police authorities in Kapshtica that this crossing point will remain closed until April 26. 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