Location: Downtown Budapest
Event: The U.S. Embassy would like to inform you of the following demonstration taking place today.
Date/Time: September 15, 17:00 – 20:30
Route: II. Elvis Presley tér – Margit híd – Balassi Bálint utca – Kossuth Lajos tér (static demonstration from 18:15 to 18:45) – Antall József rakpart – Lánchíd – Alagút utca – Attila utca
Organizer: Unified Students’ Front, Fridays For Future Hungary
Purpose: Demonstration for education reforms and to raise attention to the climate crisis.
Number of expected participants, as reported by the organizer: 5000
Actions to Take:
- Avoid large crowds and areas where demonstrators are gathering.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Comply with directions from local authorities.
For Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary
American Citizens Services Unit: ACS.Budapest@state.gov
https://hu.usembassy.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
Hungary Country Information
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