North Macedonia: Demonstration scheduled in Skopje for December 1

Event

A demonstration is scheduled to take place in Skopje on Tuesday, December 1. The demonstration has been organized by the opposition Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization, Democratic Party for Macedonian National Unity (VMRO-DPMNE), and is being held to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. Participants of the demonstration are set to gather at approximately 12:30 (local time) outside of the Government Building as well as at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

A heightened security presence and localized transport disruptions are likely in the vicinity of the demonstration.

Advice

Those in Skopje are advised to monitor the situation, avoid all demonstrations as a precaution, anticipate a heightened security presence, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.