Location: Armenia 

Event: The U.S. Embassy in Armenia urges U.S. citizens to maintain vigilance and exercise caution due to heightened tensions and recent violence along portions of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border. The U.S. Embassy in Armenia urges U.S. citizens to avoid travel near the line of contact and the border, including the area to the east of the M4 and M16 Highways north of the Dilijan National Park and up to the border with Georgia in Tavush province. Do not travel to the Nagorno-Karabakh region. 

The U.S. Embassy encourages U.S. citizens to monitor local news reporting. The Embassy will continue to monitor the security situation and provide additional information as needed. 

Actions to Take: 

· Monitor local media for updates. 

· Avoid crowds. 

· Avoid demonstrations. 

· Notify friends and family of your safety. 

· Be aware of your surroundings. 

Assistance: 

U.S. Embassy Yerevan (+374-10) 49-45-85 (business hours) 

(+374-10) 464-700 (after hours) 1 American Avenue Yerevan 0082, Republic of Armenia https://am.usembassy.gov/ 

For Travel Alerts and information about Armenia: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Armenia.html 

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