{"id":16409,"date":"2021-06-27T16:05:51","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T14:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=16409"},"modified":"2021-06-27T16:05:52","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T14:05:52","slug":"border-crossing-point-in-kapshtica-to-stay-closed-through-to-july-3rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/border-crossing-point-in-kapshtica-to-stay-closed-through-to-july-3rd\/","title":{"rendered":"Border crossing point in Kapshtica to stay closed through to July 3rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The border crossing point of Kapshtica located in the city of Kor\u00e7a, will be closed until July 3<sup>rd<\/sup>. The news was confirmed by the Customs Directory of Albania, which also added that this decision was made after the neighboring country of Greece, postponed its deadline on the closure of its border cross point of Krystallopigi because of the current epidemiological situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBased on the official notice of the Greek Police Authorities in Krystallopigi border checkpoint, we are announcing the postponement of the closure of the Kapshtica border crossing point until July 3<sup>rd<\/sup> 2021,\u201d states the notice.<\/p>\n<p>As a consequence, departure from Albania and entry into Greece through this border point will be suspended, whereas departures from Greece and entries into our country will be allowed from 06:00 a.m. \u2013 22:00 p.m., only for pedestrians and high tonnage vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Greek authorities have also confirmed that his decision excludes seasonal workers, that possess Greek visas and documents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccording to Greek authorities, the passage of up to 400 people a day will be allowed, which applies only to seasonal workers, who have a work permit issued by Greek authorities,\u201d explains the notice further.<\/p>\n<p>Vehicles, taxis and other passenger modes of transportation won\u2019t be allowed to pass through, whereas in the border checkpoint of Kakavija, work continues normally.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/06\/19\/albanians-flock-to-montenegro-for-the-weekend-long-queues-at-the-border\/\">Albanians flock to Montenegro for the weekend, long queues at the border<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/06\/18\/eu-member-states-to-gradually-lift-travel-restrictions-including-with-albania\/\">EU member states to gradually lift travel restrictions, including with Albania<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/06\/18\/greece-to-reopen-borders-with-albania\/\">Greece to reopen borders with Albania<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The border crossing point of Kapshtica located in the city of Kor\u00e7a, will be closed until July 3rd. The news was confirmed by the Customs Directory of Albania, which also added that this decision was made after the neighboring country of Greece, postponed its deadline on the closure of its border cross point of Krystallopigi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":16410,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Border crossing point in Kapshtica to stay closed through to July 3rd - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/border-crossing-point-in-kapshtica-to-stay-closed-through-to-july-3rd\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Border crossing point in Kapshtica to stay closed through to July 3rd - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The border crossing point of Kapshtica located in the city of Kor\u00e7a, will be closed until July 3rd. 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