Reports

Commercial truck drivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro are planning to stage demonstrations along land border crossings toward EU member states beginning at noon on Monday, January 26.

The Ministry of Interior has confirmed reports that North Macedonia transporters will block the nine border crossings to Bulgaria, Greece, Albania, and Kosovo at 12:00pm on Monday, January 26 in response to dissatisfacti...

A demonstration is planned at the Embassy on Monday, January 26 at 3:00 p.m. We advise U.S. citizens to remain vigilant if in the area.

The Embassy is aware of reports that commercial truck drivers in Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina are coordinating protests along land border crossings on January 26, 2026.

OSAC reissued this Country Security Report (CSR) on January 26, 2026 as part of a periodic update.

There is a planned demonstration at the U.S. Consulate General in Johannesburg on Saturday, January 24, from 12:00 – 14:00. Protestors may be in the area in the hour leading up to the planned start. Due to the demonstr...

South Africa’s Department of Water and Sanitation has issued an urgent public alert (linked and attached) warning of the imminent failure of the Senteeko Dam (also known as My Own Dam) in the Die Kaap River catchment, M...

South Africa’s Department of Water and Sanitation has issued an urgent public alert warning of the imminent failure of the Senteeko Dam (also known as My Own Dam) in the Die Kaap River catchment, Mpumalanga Province, due...

The U.S. Consulate General is aware of a demonstration planned for January 23, 2026 at 12.30pm at the Consulate. U.S. citizens in the area of the Consulate in North Sydney should remain vigilant of their surroundings and...

There is a planned anti-gentrification protest today at 11:00 am. Social media posts about the protest have included anti-American sentiment. Some of the groups that are likely to participate have been violent in the p...

There was no change to the advisory level. The health risk indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated.

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

The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for clade II Monkeypox in Liberia.

A demonstration is scheduled to occur outside the U.S. Embassy today, January 22, 2026, at 16:00. Argentine Federal Police and Buenos Aires City Police will deploy officers and barricades to manage the event.  Traffic a...

On Sunday, January 25, 2026, a scheduled demonstration from 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. is set to take place in Warsaw. The participants will gather at the President’s Palace at Krakowskie Przedmieście 46/48, continue past th...

The FC Copenhagen and SSC Napoli soccer clubs will compete on Tuesday, January 20, at 9:00 p.m. in Parken Stadium. Expect large crowds and an increased law enforcement presence in the city center, near the stadium, and...

New Zealand’s MetService forecasts that a strong and extremely humid northeasterly flow precedes a tropical low that is forecast to approach New Zealand from the north on Wednesday, January 21. Heavy rain, downpours, an...

This report reviews the core security concerns OSAC Analysts are tracking into 2026.

The U.S. Embassy is monitoring flood conditions in Southern Mozambique. The Limpopo and Incomati Rivers continue to rise and threaten infrastructure, homes, and livelihoods. The worst affected areas are along or near t...

There is a planned demonstration at the U.S. Consulate General in Johannesburg on Thursday, January 22, from 12:00 – 14:00. Due to the expected demonstration, there will be additional police presence around the Consulate...