U.S. Embassy in Côte
d'Ivoire

Location:  Yopougon, Cote d’Ivoire

Event:  Two of Cote d’Ivoire’s political parties have called for demonstrations in Yopougon tomorrow, August 13, at 0600.  Reports state that the demonstrations will begin at Place CPN, but there may be demonstrations in other parts of the city as well.

Actions to Take:

• Monitor local media for updates.
• Maintain a low profile.
• Avoid demonstrations.
• Be aware of your surroundings.
• Review your personal security plans.

Assistance:

• U.S. Embassy Abidjan
  BP 730 Abidjan Cidex 03
  Republic of Cote d’Ivoire
  U.S. Citizens with emergencies: (+225) 2249 4000
  Outside of Embassy Hours: (+225) 2249 4450
  AbjAmcit@state.gov
  https://ci.usembassy.gov/
• State Department – Bureau of Consular Affairs: +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444
• Cote d’Ivoire Country Information 
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