Location: Announced gathering point includes, but is not limited to, Largo Camões in the Chiado neighborhood of Lisbon.
Event: Demonstration on events in Syria expected to take place on April 19, 2018 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Additional demonstrations in Portugal may also be planned.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the areas of the demonstrations
- 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
- Notify friends and family of your safety
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy in Portugal + (351) 21-770-2122
- + (351) 21-727-3300 (after hours)
- American Citizen Services: conslisbon@state.gov
- State Department – – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
- Portugal Country Information
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