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26 Jun 2023 | 09:32 AM UTC

Romania: Police union to demonstrate outside parliament building in central Bucharest, June 26-28

Police union to lead a protest outside parliament in central Bucharest, Romania, June 26-28. Increased security likely.

Warning

Event

Members of the National Union of Police and Contract Staff will demonstrate in central Bucharest, June 26-28, over the government's proposed pension reforms for the police service. Attendees will gather from 12:00-14:00 each day in Izvor Park, outside the parliament's Chamber of Deputies. It is possible that several hundred officers will take part.

Officials will likely deploy security personnel to monitor and manage the gathering. Road closures and localized ground travel delays are possible in the area. Violence is not anticipated.

Advice

Avoid the protest as a routine precaution. Plan for disruptions in central Bucharest through June 28. Heed the instructions of local officials.