Security Alert: Demonstration at U.S. Embassy on 11/18/2023

Security Alert: Demonstration at U.S. Embassy on 11/18/2023

Location:  Brasilia, Brazil

Media reporting and postings on social networking sites indicate a scheduled demonstration will occur at the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia on November 18, 2023, at 10:00 AM.  This demonstration is scheduled to start at the nearby Praça Portugal and then proceed to the U.S. Embassy. November 18 is a Saturday, and the Embassy is closed – avoid coming to the Embassy on November 18.

The U.S. Embassy reminds all U.S. citizens to avoid demonstrations as there could be conflicts between police, demonstrators, and counterdemonstrations which could develop unexpectedly without warning.

Assistance: 
U.S. Embassy Brasilia
SES – Av. das Nações, Quadra 801, Lote 03
70403-900 – Brasília, DF
Phone: (61) 3312-7000
After-Hours Emergencies: (61) 3312-7400
E-mail: BrasiliaACS@state.gov

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