04 Jul 2020 | 05:19 AM UTC
Poland: Protest scheduled in Warsaw for July 4
Protest scheduled in central Warsaw for July 4; avoid the area
Event
The US Embassy in Warsaw has issued a warning for a protest that is scheduled to occur in the Polish capital on Saturday, July 4. Reports state that employees of the Orlen and Anwil companies will gather at the Prime Minister's Chancellery and march along Aleje Ujazdowskie towards the Presidential Palace. The march is due to start between 11:00 and 15:00 (local time) and around 150 people are expected to attend.
A heightened security presence and localized travel disruptions are anticipated in the vicinity of the event.
Advice
Individuals in Warsaw are advised to monitor developments, avoid the area as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities