Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Vilnius, Lithuania
October 23, 2020
Location: U.S. Embassy Vilnius, Lithuania
Event: A demonstration in support of President Trump is planned on Saturday, October 24th from 3:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. in front of U.S. Embassy Vilnius. The event is expected to include up to 15 people. The U.S. Embassy’s Regional Security Office expects the rally to be peaceful and local police officers will be present.
Actions to Take with Demonstrations:
- Avoid the areas of 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
U.S. citizens may monitor English-language Lithuanian media at the following:
- LRT English https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english
- Delfi English https://en.delfi.lt
- Baltic Times https://www.baltictimes.com
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy Vilnius, Lithuania +(370) (5) 266-5600
- Emergency After-Hours Telephone: +(370) (5) 266 5500
- consec@state.gov
- State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 - Lithuania Country Information
- Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
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