Indonesia: Heightened security in Bali for IMF-WBG summit Oct. 8-14

Event

Bali will host the 2018 Annual General Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group (WBG) from Monday, October 8, to Monday, October 14. The event will be held at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center, the Bali International Convention Center, the Nusa Dua Beach Hotel, the Westin Hotel Nusa Dua, the Laguna Hotel, and the Grand Whiz Hotel. Heightened security measures and disruptions (including road closures) are anticipated around the event and at Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS).

Advice

Individuals in Bali are advised to anticipate heightened security throughout the area ahead of, and during the October 8-14 summit, to allow for additional travel time, and to confirm travel reservations.