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The U.S. Embassy in Sweden advises U.S. citizens to exercise caution in the area around the U.S. Embassy in Stockholm.

The U.S. Embassy in Sweden advises U.S. citizens to exercise caution in the area around the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm.  The media reports that there was a shooting incident in the vicinity of the Embassy yesterday, Oc...

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The Eurovision Song Contest final will be hosted in Malmo on Saturday, May 11.  Due to its popularity, the contest is expected to attract large crowds to the festivities.  The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to exerci...

Event: Malmö will host the finals of the Eurovision contest on May 11. Due to its popularity, the contest is expected to attract large crowds. The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to exercise caution when attending...

The U.S. Embassy in Sweden reminds U.S. citizens to exercise general caution when attending large events or frequenting public venues. The terrorist threat level in Sweden remains elevated since the Swedish Security Serv...

Event: Two demonstrations are expected to take place on Friday, September 29 from 10:00 to 15:00.  Up to 500 participants and a large police presence are expected near Djurgårdsbron and could result in major traffic disr...

Event: The Swedish Security Police have raised the threat level from three to four, out of a possible five.  The U.S. Government cautions its citizens of possible retaliatory attacks by terrorists in the wake of recent Q...

Demonstrations are expected to take place near the Iraqi Embassy in Stockholm on July 20, 2023, beginning at/around 1:00pm.   Demonstrations have the potential to spark counterdemonstrations and protests.

Event: A demonstration march is scheduled to take place in the neighborhood around the U.S. Embassy in the afternoon on Friday, March 24, 2023.  Demonstrators plan to begin their march at Parliament, walking to the U.S....

Exercise increased caution in Sweden due to terrorism.

The U.S. Government cautions its citizens of possible retaliatory attacks by terrorists in the wake of recent Quran burning incidents in Europe. 

Swedish authorities have approved permits for a demonstration in Stockholm today. The demonstration is scheduled to take place around the neighborhood in which the U.S. Embassy is located and will cause traffic disrupti...

Event: Swedish authorities have approved permits for rallies/demonstrations in Stockholm for tomorrow. Some of the demonstrations are scheduled to take place around the neighborhood in which the U.S. Embassy is located...

Event: A demonstration will take place in Stockholm today at 11am starting at the corner of Strandvagen/Oxenstiernsgatan, proceeding down Strandvagen towards Parliament.  Police will be with the group and along the route...

Exercise normal precautions when traveling to Sweden.

Exercise normal precautions when traveling to Sweden.  

Swedish authorities have approved permits for rallies/demonstrations in the Spånga area of northwestern Stockholm for multiple days.  These events have the potential to spark counterdemonstrations and protests.

Event:  Swedish authorities have approved permits for rallies/demonstrations for multiple locations over the coming days.  These events have the potential to spark counterdemonstrations and protests. 

Event:  This weekend marks May 1, a traditional day for both celebration and demonstrations in Sweden.  With many demonstrations planned and in light of recent events, as a general precaution we remind all citizens to re...