Security Alert: Scheduled Protest and March
Location: In front of the Montenegrin Government Building (next to the Foreign Ministry on Bulevar Stanka Dragojevica) in Podgorica, Montenegro
Time: Sunday, November 12, 2023 beginning at 3:00 pm
Event: There is a protest and march scheduled in relation to events in Israel and the Palestinian Territories in front of the Montenegrin Government Building (next to the Foreign Ministry on Bulevar Stanka Dragojevica) on Sunday November 12, 2023 beginning at 3:00 p.m. As with any protest, the Regional Security Office advises you to avoid the area.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the area of the demonstrations.
- Avoid areas around gatherings or unusual crowds.
- Anticipate delays in driving.
- Keep a low profile and pay attention to your surroundings.
- 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.
