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Demonstration Alert: Major Cities (Colombia), Pro-Palestinian Protests Expected on Oct. 7

Demonstration Alert - Pro-Palestinian Protests - U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia  (October 4, 2024) 

Location:  Across Colombia, including: 

  • Cali
  • Medellin
  • Bucaramanga
  • Manizales
  • Bogota

Event:  Pro-Palestinian demonstrations are expected to take place on October 7, 2024 across Colombia.  The demonstration in Bogota is expected to take place in front of the U.S. Embassy beginning at 10:00am. Additional protests may occur in other areas and cities throughout the day.   

This demonstration may affect gate and street access to the Embassy. 

Actions to Take: 

  • Avoid demonstrations
  • Exercise caution if you are coming to the Embassy
  • Stay alert
  • Be aware of your surroundings and belongings
  • Monitor local media for updates


Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia 
Tel. +57-1-275-2000 or 601-275-2000
acsbogota@state.gov
https://co.usembassy.gov/  

U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla
conagencybarranquilla@state.gov  

U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs  
1-888-407-4747 or 1-202-501-4444  
Colombia Country Information  
 

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