The perspective of Afghan refugees on Albania is presented through a photo exhibition. The exhibition entitled “Albania with my eyes” opened at the resort where Afghans have been staying in Shengjin for 4 months.

Through photos, they have shown the beauties of nature and the hospitality of the Albanian people.

“Through this exhibition we want to thank the Albanians for the hospitality. We will never forget what Albania did for us, as it was the first country to accept us, sheltering us in the situation we were in.”

“I like the people here, I can consider them as a family, I do not feel like a foreigner but we are already part of the same family. Albanians are people who speak and act with heart.”

The photo exhibition realized by the Afghan refugees attracted the attention of many present, while the MP of the Socialist Party Etilda Gjonaj and the mayor of Lezha Pjerin Ndreu, guaranteed continuous support for them.

There are about 2 thousand Afghans sheltered in the tourist area of ​​Shengjin in Lezha, since September 2021.

/Klara Ruci/