Location:
In front of the U.S. Embassy and Place Clairefontaine in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Events:
A sit-in protest in front of the U.S. Embassy is expected to take place this Saturday, January 20 at 2:30 p.m. related to the Israel-Hamas conflict. The demonstration is expected to continue on Place Clairefontaine at 3:30 p.m. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area and exercise caution in the vicinity.
Local police will be present to monitor the demonstration. Historically in Luxembourg, gatherings of this type have been peaceful and orderly; however, demonstrations can quickly become unpredictable.
Actions to Take:
· Avoid the area of the demonstration
· Exercise caution if in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests
· Monitor local media for updates
· Keep a low profile
· Notify friends and family of your safety
Assistance:
United States Embassy
Consular Section 22, boulevard Emmanuel Servais L- 2535 Luxembourg Luxembourg
Phone: +352 4601 2300 e-mail: luxembourgconsular@state.gov Website: https://lu.usembassy.gov/ Luxembourg Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
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For emergency Consular Assistance, U.S citizens may call:
Consular Section, U.S. Embassy Luxembourg +352 46 01 23 13
State Department – Consular Affairs: +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-44
