Reports

 LGBTIQ+ celebratory marches are planned throughout Colombia on Sunday, July 2, 2023, and will include large events in Bogota, Medellin, Cartagena, and other cities.

This presentation for the All-Pakistan Country Chapter Meeting discussed how climate hazards are a threat-multiplier in Pakistan and the implications for the U.S. private sector. The presentation showed the far-reaching...

Event:  Following the June 27 police shooting in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre, demonstrations are taking place in the greater Paris region and other major urban centers with reports of damage to private property and p...

There are credible reports that there will be increased gang activity in the Tabarre neighborhood, to include in the immediate vicinity of the U.S. Embassy in early to mid-July. 

The U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia reports that a lone shooter attack occurred at the perimeter of the U.S. Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the evening of June 28.

The Catholic Church’s Archdiocese of Lilongwe has organized demonstrations against the legalization of same-sex relationships in Malawi that will take place on June 29, 2023, starting at 09:00 am in Lilongwe.  All U.S. c...

This survey seeks to evaluate what are the standard operating procedures for OSAC members with travel or operations in the Mexico City metropolitan area. It also will examine executive protection standards. The OSAC Prog...

OSAC produces this Country Security Report (CSR) in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Lomé. Travelers and security managers should use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security...

OSAC produces this Country Security Report (CSR) in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Praia. Travelers and security managers should use this report to gain baseline knowledge of securit...

Typhoon season has begun and is expected to last through November 2023. Multiple typhoons typically strike Japan each year. Typhoons can strike any region of the country and can be extremely serious. U.S. citizens in Jap...

This report is being released following the Wagner Group’s attempted armed rebellion in Russia.

The U.S. Embassy in Moscow is aware of the reports of fighting between Wagner Group forces and the Russian Armed Forces in southwest Russia.  The security situation in Russia continues to be unpredictable.

Due to large crowds moving throughout Maputo this weekend, citizens are advised to avoid large gatherings in public areas.

Exercise normal precautions in Uzbekistan.

Exercise increased caution in Nepal due to the potential for isolated political violence.

Sri Lanka is experiencing shortages of imported goods, including fuel, food, and medicine due to the ongoing economic situation in the country.

This report outlines how Lebanon’s lack of definitive leadership will exacerbate on-going political and economic instability, resulting in a greater risk of civil unrest and crime to U.S. private-sector organizations in...

This OSAC report format provides a brief update on recent events in Angola, Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, and Uganda.

The group Yerewolo Standing on the Ramparts is planning a mobile rally against MINUSMA on Friday, June 23 at 1400.  The protest will travel south from Monument de l’Indépendance, across Martyr’s Bridge (Old Bridge), to M...

As Tropical Storm Bret enters the Caribbean region, the potential for above-normal rainfall is increasing around the region.