Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina:

• Palermo

Event:  Demonstrations expected to take place near the U.S. Embassy on January 20 beginning at 3 p.m. as part of the Women’s March movement.

U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid those areas during the late afternoon and evening hours.

Actions to Take:

• Avoid the areas of the demonstrations
• Exercise caution in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests
• Monitor local media for updates
• Keep a low profile

Assistance:

• S. Embassy Buenos Aires, Argentina

(54-11) 5777-4533

(54-11) 5777-4354 (after hours)

BuenosAires-ACS@state.gov

https://ar.usembassy.gov/

• State Department – Consular Affairs

888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444

• Argentina Country Information
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 18 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert