Reports

The U.S. Embassy is aware of a planned demonstration to be held on Wildey Road, near the Embassy on Saturday, January 10, at 11:00 a.m. The Embassy is closed for routine business on the weekends. While the demonstration...

An afternoon protest is planned in Bogota on January 9, 2026, starting at approximately 4 p.m. The protest is likely to take place in the vicinity of the U.S. Embassy. Protests could also affect other areas of the city...

This Travel Advisory reflects updates in U.S. Embassy Bamako’s posture as of January 9, 2026. On October 30, 2025, the Department of State ordered non-emergency employees and family members to leave Mali due to safety r...

This report examines transit between the four Milano Cortina clusters, and the risks to private-sector organizations preparing to travel during the 2026 Olympic Games.

The 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting will take place January 19-23 in Davos, Switzerland. The annual meeting draws between 2,000-3,000 participants from government, media, non-governmental organizations, ac...

Protests in Iran are widespread and continue to escalate. Exercise increased caution. Protests can turn violent, leading to arrests and injuries. There is increased security, road closures, disruptions to public transpor...

The U.S. Mission to Somalia launched a WhatsApp channel for U.S. citizen alerts. Messages posted to the channel are specifically to provide timely and important safety and security information to U.S. citizens residing i...

he U.S. Embassy in Tirana continues to monitor flooding throughout the country and urges all U.S. citizens to exercise caution in areas threatened by the floods as they continue to worsen.

The U.S. embassy in Kyiv has received information concerning a potentially significant air attack that may occur at any time over the next several days. The embassy, as always, recommends U.S. citizens be prepared to imm...

The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, scheduled for February 6–22 and March 6–15, respectively, will draw significant international attention to northern Italy. The report aims to provide a compreh...

Every year Australian bush fires ravage large areas of land, causing property damage and loss of life. State and territory emergency services in Australia provide up-to-date information on bush fires and advice on precau...

Demonstrators are planning multiple protests throughout Peru on January 8 and 9, 2026 on a variety of issues. The protests are expected to be small and peaceful, however even small gatherings may lead to increased polic...

A possible protest is planned in Bogota on January 9, 2026. The protest could place in the vicinity of the U.S. Embassy starting approximately 11:00 a.m. Protests could also affect other areas of the city. The Embassy...

Demonstrations and large gatherings could occur before, during, or after elections. Over the past month, Ugandan security entities have used force to control crowds at political gatherings in Kampala and throughout the c...

The U.S. Embassy is aware of calls for a possible demonstration that could occur at or near the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa on Thursday, January 8, 2026. U.S. citizens are advised to monitor local media and avoid travel...

President Petro has called for a nationwide demonstration “in all the public squares of the country” on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 4:00pm. The protest in Bogota will take place at the Plaza de Bolivar Other locatio...

On Friday, January 9, 2026, a scheduled demonstration from 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. is set to take place in Warsaw.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has raised the alert level for Mayon volcano to Alert Level 3 . PHIVOLCS reports lava is building up at the summit of Mayon volcano. This increases the ch...

There is a planned demonstration at U.S. Embassy Pretoria on Thursday, January 8, from 1100 to 1600 hours. While the demonstration is expected to remain peaceful, such gatherings can be unpredictable and may present safe...

OSAC produces this Country Security Report (CSR) in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Tallinn. Travelers and security managers should use this report to gain baseline knowledge of secur...