Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Lisbon, Portugal

Event: Reports of demonstrations by various groups scheduled for Saturday, June 6, 2020 in Portugal.

Location: Demonstrations may take place at the following locations:

  • Lisbon – Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 04:45 p.m. beginning in Alameda proceeding to Praca de Comercio
  • Porto – Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 05:00 p.m. in Cordoaria and at 06:30 p.m. on Avenida Dos Aliados
  • Braga – Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 05:00 p.m. on Avenida Central
  • Coimbra – Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 05:30 p.m. in Praca da Republica
  • Viseu – Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 06:00 p.m. in Rossio

Please note that the above locations and times are subject to change.

Actions to Take:

  • Exercise caution if in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests
  • Monitor local media for updates
  • Be aware of your surroundings
  • Keep a low profile

Assistance:

American Citizen Services

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