Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Belgrade, Serbia (May 25, 2023)
Location: Belgrade
Event: Planned Protests in Belgrade
Two largescale gatherings are scheduled to take place on Friday, May 26, and Saturday, May 27, in the downtown area of Belgrade:
Friday May 26, 2023, between 4:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. (estimated):
A large rally will take place in front of the National Assembly building. There will be multiple street closures throughout downtown Belgrade, with significant disruptions to traffic and public transportation.
Saturday May 27, 2023, beginning at 6:00 p.m. (estimated):
A large march will take place in downtown Belgrade, starting in front of the National Assembly building. Expect significant disruptions to traffic and public transportation.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid demonstrations
- Keep a low profile
- Be aware of your surroundings
- Monitor local media for updates
Assistance:
- Embassy Belgrade, Serbia
+381 (11) 706-4000 (24 hours)
BelgradeACS@state.gov - Embassy website
- State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 - Serbia Country Information
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