U.S. Embassy & Consulates in France

01/28/2022 | News release | Distributed by Public on 01/28/2022 09:39

Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France (January 28, 2022)

Location: Nantes, La Croisée des Trams

Event: Demonstration expected to take place on Saturday, January 29, beginning at 2:00 p.m. by Nantes Revoltée. Authorities indicate a potential for civil disturbance. U.S. government employees have been advised to avoid the area. Additional demonstrations in other major cities in France 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

U.S. citizens may monitor English-language French media at the following:

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Paris, France
+33 (1) 43 12 22 22
[email protected]

U.S. Consulate General Marseille, France
+33 (1) 43 12 22 22
[email protected]

U.S. Consulate General Strasbourg, France
+33 (1) 43 12 22 22
[email protected]

State Department - Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444

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By U.S. Mission to France | 28 January, 2022 | Topics: Alert