Location: Windhoek
Event: The U.S. Embassy has received reports of a planned demonstration by the Centre for People’s Resistance regarding U.S. policy towards Venezuela on Wednesday, January 30, starting at 12:45 p.m. The demonstration will begin at the Kudu near the High Court on Independence Avenue and travel to the U.S. Embassy near the Post Office at Ausspannplatz. The demonstration is expected to last until 2:30 p.m.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the areas of the demonstrations.
- Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Keep a low profile.
Assistance:
- United States Embassy Windhoek, Namibia, 14 Lossen Street
Ausspannplatz, Windhoek
+ (264) (61) 2958522
+ (264) (85) 6860853 (after-hours)
consularwindhoek@state.gov - State Department – Consular Affairs
1-888-407-4747 or 1-202-501-4444 - Namibia Country Information Sheet
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