15 Sep 2018 | 10:50 PM UTC
Algeria: German Chancellor Angela Merkel to visit Algiers Sep. 17
Heightened security ahead of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visit to Algiers on September 17
Event
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to visit Algiers on Monday, September 17. Increased security measures and traffic disruptions (including road closures) are possible in Algiers, and near Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), throughout the visit.
Advice
Individuals present in Algiers are advised to follow any instructions issued by local authorities and anticipate transportation disruptions associated with heightened security measures.