Time: Thursday, January 16, 19:30
Event: The U.S. Embassy in Montenegro is aware of a planned demonstration in Podgorica on Thursday, January 16, commencing at approximately 19:30. The demonstration is expected to occur near the Ministry of the Interior Building in downtown Podgorica. As with any political gatherings or demonstrations, the Regional Security Office advises you to avoid these areas.
Actions to take:
- Avoid the area of protests and demonstrations.
- Avoid areas around gatherings or unusual crowds.
- Anticipate delays in driving.
- Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.
- Monitor local media for updates.
Assistance:
· Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security messages and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
· Visit the webpage of the U.S. Embassy Podgorica.
· Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter and visit travel.state.gov.
