06 Oct 2019 | 08:16 PM UTC
Netherlands: Farmers schedule protest at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport (AMS) October 29 /update 1
Farmers opposed to policy change schedule a protest at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport (AMS) on October 29; airport delays and heightened security likely
Event
Farmers and other agricultural workers have scheduled a protest at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport (AMS) on Tuesday, October 29, to denounce agricultural policy changes. Although a time has not yet been set for the protest, it is likely to take place in the early hours (local time).
The protest may cause delays and cancelations at the airport and is likely to prompt a heightened security presence.
Advice
Individuals traveling via AMS are advised to monitor the situation, avoid the area, be prepared for transportation disruptions, and obey all instructions issued by the local authorities.