26 Feb 2022 | 08:47 AM UTC
Montenegro: Religious gathering in Podgorica, Feb. 27
Religious gathering in Podgorica, Montenegro, Feb. 27. Road travel delays likely.
Event
The US Embassy in Montenegro has indicated that Members of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral of the Serbian Orthodox Church plan to gather in Podgorica Feb. 27. The event will observe the Saint Simeon’s Assembly. Participants plan to gather at the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral in Podgorica, located at 3 Bulevar Dzordza Vasingtona, before marching to Nemnajin Grad from 11:00. The procession will move via Bulevar Svetog Petra Cetinjskog before returning to the starting point via Marka Miljanova, Millenium Bridge, and Bulevar Ivana Crnojevica. Hundreds of people could participate in the event.
Security forces will likely close roads to facilitate the movement of people. Ground travel delays are likely through the morning and early afternoon.
Advice
Reconfirm the status of road routes before travel. Heed the instructions of security forces.