21 Jul 2024 | 02:14 PM UTC
Spain: Venezuelan opposition supporters to march in Madrid July 21
Venezuelan opposition supporters to march in Madrid, Spain, July 21. Increased security and localized traffic disruptions likely.
Supporters of Venezuela's opposition presidential candidates are planning to march through Madrid July 21. The march is scheduled to start at 17:00 at Plaza Espana, and finish at Plaza Callao via Gran Via, Calle Alcala, and Cibelas. Participants are being asked to drive or ride bicycles, motorcycles, or scooters along the route. The number of participants the event may draw remains unclear.
Authorities are likely to deploy increased security to monitor the demonstration. Localized road travel and transport disruptions are likely near the protest site. The event is likely to be peaceful.
Avoid the protest area as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling along the planned route in Madrid through the evening of July 21. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers.
