Location: Rangoon, Burma
Event: There are reports that a demonstration may take place outside the U.S. Embassy in Rangoon on University Avenue at approximately 9:00 am on Saturday, March 9, 2024.
If possible, we recommend avoiding the area.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid large public gatherings.
- Maintain constant awareness of your surroundings.
- Pay attention to changes to security in your area as well as your ability to communicate.
- Regularly monitor local and international news and social media news channels.
- Please see information on What the Department of State Can and Can’t Do in a Crisis.
- Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive information and alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency overseas.
For Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Rangoon
(+95) (1) 753-6509
Embassy website
ACSRangoon@state.gov
Department of State – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
Burma Country Information
Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates.
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