Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Yerevan, Armenia – October 19, 2020

Location: Yerevan, Armenia

Event: A small demonstration is anticipated to take place outside the U.S. Embassy in the early afternoon of October 19, 2020. The demonstration is expected to begin at 1 pm local time, and social media outlets report that over 150 people could attend.  Visitors to the Embassy should remain alert and aware of their surroundings, including on the afternoon of October 19.

Actions to Take:

  • Avoid the area.
  • Monitor local media for updates.
  • Avoid crowds.
  • Avoid demonstrations.
  • Notify friends and family of your safety.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Yerevan
(+374-10) 49-45-85 (business hours)
(+374-10) 464-700 (after hours)
1 American Avenue
Yerevan 0082, Republic of Armenia
https://am.usembassy.gov/

For Travel Alerts and information about Armenia:
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Armenia.html

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

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