Minister Bledi Çuçi, in a press conference, reacted to the cases of foreign citizens who were caught in the arms factories in Gramsh and Poliçan.
" Regarding the investigation, I want to tell you as the Minister of the Interior that there is an investigation for Gramsh that has started and an accusation is being processed by the Prosecution of Elbasani. It is a case that we have neither overestimated nor underestimated.
Despite the fact that this object is declassified, due to the circumstances of how they tried to enter and the equipment they had with them and because of the aggression towards the persons on duty, they were taken under investigation and proceedings. The investigation will be complete. I thank the partners we always cooperate with for helping us clarify this story in detail
Let's leave it to the investigation to unravel the scheme, and in the coming days we will communicate with the public about the situation and the purpose of these persons for new elements.
Undoubtedly, there are many tourists in the world who aim for this adventure, to photograph objects of a special character, including factories that are part of a Cold War industry.
So we will investigate to the end to clarify everyone's position.
So far there is no room for speculation about this event and others like it.
We have been clear to separate the attempt to provide information on foreign services with adventure tourism. We have everything under control.
Despite the fact that the facility is declassified, we are still investigating the purpose of the foreign nationals ," he said.