13 Jul 2019 | 01:27 AM UTC
Serbia: Anti-NATO demonstrations in Belgrade July 14
Anti-NATO demonstrations expected outside foreign missions across Belgrade July 14; heightened security measures and localized traffic disruptions expected
Event
The Gerila activist group is slated to hold demonstrations across Belgrade on Sunday, July 14, against the 1999 NATO military campaign in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Demonstrations are expected to take place outside NATO member country embassies from 08:00 (local time), including the missions of Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, UK, and US.
A heightened security measures and localized traffic disruptions are to be anticipated near all demonstrations. Clashes between protesters and police cannot be ruled out.
Advice
Individuals in Belgrade are advised to monitor the situation, avoid all protests and demonstrations as a precaution, anticipate localized traffic disruptions and a heightened security presence near demonstration sites, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.
