Reports

The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan is aware of a protest taking place in front of government buildings at Republic Square.  There are reports of clashes between police and protestors.

The U.S. Consulate General in Johannesburg has received unconfirmed reports of attacks on "ride share" company drivers and passengers in Johannesburg and surrounding areas. The attacks coincide with a transit protest tha...

The U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan is monitoring reports of Azerbaijani military action in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Local media and officials have reported fighting inside Nagorno Karabakh (NK).

There is currently an ongoing taxi driver protest resulting in road blockages near/around the Pearls Mall area in uMhlanga. It is recommended to avoid the area at this time until the protest has subsided. Please monitor...

The U.S. Embassy has received reports that Comité de Desarrollo Campesino (CODECA) intends to conduct peaceful demonstrations throughout Guatemala on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.  The exact locations of the demonstration...

Planned demonstrations throughout the city of Karachi at the above locations may cause traffic or other disruptions. U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid the areas of demonstration.

On Tuesday, September 19, 2023, there will be a labor union demonstration and procession beginning between Oborishte street and the Council of Ministers in downtown Sofia by 12:00.  This is an unfolding event; all times...

The Ministry of Health in Vietnam has recently reported a rise in dengue fever cases. On September 18th, Hanoi reported more than 2,000 cases over the last week, doubling the number of cases of weeks before it.

This OSAC report provides a brief update on recent events in Mali, Niger, and Nigeria.

A demonstration is scheduled to occur on Saturday, September 16, 2023, in the Kampung Baru area (northwest of the Petronas Towers). There may be increased police presence and traffic in the city center.

Event: The U.S. Embassy would like to inform you of the following demonstration taking place today.

The U.S. Embassy is monitoring an ongoing fire in the vicinity of Le Ressouvenir. Currently the fire is contained to an empty field just east of Le Ressouvenir although conditions are suitable for escalation and possible...

The Government of the Dominican Republic has announced the closure of air, sea, and land borders between the Dominican Republic and Haiti effective Friday, September 15 at 06:00 am. U.S. citizens planning to cross the bo...

The Government of the Dominican Republic has announced the closure of air, sea, and land borders between the Dominican Republic and Haiti effective Friday, September 15, at 6:00 AM. U.S. citizens planning to cross the b...

On Thursday, September 14, 2023, and Friday, September 15, 2023, please expect heavy traffic on all roads throughout Guatemala due to Independence Day celebrations and activities.

Event: The Embassy has learned that a demonstration will take place Friday, September 15, 2023, between 12 p.m. and 5 p.m.  Organized by the OPZZ and Forum Związków Zawodowych trade unions, this demonstration is expected...

Bermuda Weather Service advises that a Tropical Storm Warning is now in effect for Hurricane Lee. Easterly winds will veer and strengthen to become tropical storm force with hurricane force gusts on Thursday and into e...

OSAC reissued this Country Security Report (CSR) on September 13, 2023 following a substantive update.

On September 8, Morocco was hit with its highest magnitude earthquake in over a century, killing and injuring thousands. This report reviews the damage, state of logistics, and implications for private-sector operations.