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Security Alert: Rangoon (Burma (Myanmar)), There are Reports that a Demonstration May Take Place Outside the U.S. Embassy in Rangoon on March 9

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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