Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland (October, 25, 2019)
Subject: | U.S. Embassy Bern – Demonstration Alert (October 25, 2019) |
Location: | Bern and possibly other cities in Switzerland |
Event: | Kurdish groups have announced plans to demonstrate in downtown Bern on Saturday, October 26, from 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. Planned and unplanned demonstrations are expected to take place in a variety of locations. Please exercise caution in and around the U.S. Embassy, Consular Agencies, and other locations where demonstrators are gathered. |
Actions to take: | – Avoid the areas of the demonstrations – Monitor local media for information about specific demonstrations – Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests – Keep a low profile – Follow the instructions of local authorities at all times |
Assistance: | U.S. Embassy Bern, Switzerland 031 357 70 11 (dialing within Switzerland) +41 31 357 70 11 (dialing from overseas) BernACS@state.gov State Department
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