Demonstration Alert

U.S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

June 21, 2019

Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following neighborhoods in Prague, Czech Republic:

• Letenská pláň.  Letna Park, across the street from Generali Arena (South side of M. Horákové Street).

Event:  Demonstrations are expected to take place on Sunday, June 23, 2019 from 15:00 – 18:30.  The groups intend to protest and demand the resignation of Prime Minister Babiš.  Transportation delays and road closures are expected.

U.S. government personnel are advised to exercise caution around this area during the event.

Actions to Take:

• Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.
• Monitor local media for updates.
• Keep a low profile.
• Assistance:

                  U.S. Embassy Prague, Czech Republic

                  +420 257 022 000

                  ACSPRG@state.gov

                  https://cz.usembassy.gov/

• State Department–Consular Affairs:  888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
• Czech Republic Country Specific Information.

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By U.S. Embassy Prague | 21 June, 2019 | Topics: Alert