Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Yerevan, Armenia

Location: France Square, Yerevan

Event: Local media outlets indicate that demonstrations are expected to take place near
France Square on November 5, 2022, starting at approximately 15:00, possibly followed
by a march. Demonstrations can be unpredictable, and participants could change
direction at any moment, creating new traffic and movement blockages.  Even
demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and possibly become
violent.

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
+1 202-501-4444 (from overseas) or +1 888-407-4747 (from the U.S.)