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06 Nov 2023 | 07:26 PM UTC

Moldova: Unionized transport workers to demonstrate in Chisinau Nov. 9

Unionized transport workers to protest at Great National Assembly Square in Chisinau, Moldova, 10:00-13:30 Nov. 9. Tight security likely.

Warning

Unionized transport workers plan to protest at Great National Assembly Square in Chisinau from 10:00-13:30 Nov. 9. The purpose of the demonstration is to denounce proposed government reforms in the road transport sector. Approximately 200 public transport drivers will bring their vehicles to the square for the protest.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely around Great National Assembly Square. Though unlikely, low-level confrontations between demonstrators and law enforcement officers or frustrated motorists cannot be ruled out.

Avoid the affected area as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling near Great National Assembly Square. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers. Immediately depart the area at the first sign that any security disturbance may occur.