Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary (April 6, 2018)
- Location: on the route of City Park (district 14.) – Dvorák sétány (district 14.)– Damjanich utca (district 7.) – Rottenbiller utca (district 7.) – Wesselényi utca (district 7.) – Akácfa utca (district 7.) – Király utca (district 7.) – Deák tér (district 5.) – Erzsébet tér (district 5.) – József Attila utca (district 5.) – Nádor utca (district 5.) – Vértanúk tere (district 5.) – Vécsey utca (district 5.) – Szabadság tér (district 5.), in between Hütte Café and the Soviet War Memorial, Budapest, Hungary
Event: A march is expected to take place on April 7, 2018, beginning at 5:00 p.m. to encourage people to participate in the national elections. Up to 1500 participants are expected to take part.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the demonstration route, after 5:00 p.m. on April 7, 2018.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Avoid crowds.
- Avoid demonstrations.
- Location: Kossuth tér (district 5.) Budapest, Hungary
Event: A demonstration is expected to take place on April 9, 2018, beginning at 10:00 a.m. to discuss the result of the elections. Up to 1000 participants are expected to take part.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid Kossuth tér, after 10:00 a.m. on April 9, 2018.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Avoid crowds.
- Avoid demonstrations.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary
+36 1 475 4400
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
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