Overseas Security Advisory Council
Bureau of Diplomatic Security
U.S. Department of State

4/18/2024 | Report Alerts

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Demonstration Alert: Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Avoid Republika Srpska Political Rally on April 18

Location: In Banja Luka at Trg Krajine (Krajina Square), possible other public locations.

Event: The Republika Srpska President has announced a political rally will occur on Thursday, April 18, starting at 6:00 p.m. U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid areas of demonstrations or gatherings. Spontaneous gatherings may occur at other times or places without prior notice.

Actions to Take: 

· Avoid demonstrations. 

· Monitor local media for updates.

· Avoid crowds.  

· Keep a low profile.        

· Notify friends and family of your safety.

· Be aware of your surroundings. 

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Sarajevo

+387 33 704 000

SarajevoACS@state.gov

https://ba.usembassy.gov/

 

State Department - Consular Affairs

1-888-407-4747 or 1-202-501-4444

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