15 Jun 2022 | 12:52 PM UTC
Romania: Demonstration occurring in Bucharest June 15
Trade union protesting outside government offices in Bucharest, Romania, June 15. Heightened security, localized transport disruptions.
Event
Members of the SANITAS trade union are protesting in Bucharest June 15. Several thousand people are reportedly in attendance and are voicing grievances over a number of issues, including wages. Demonstrators met at George Enescu Square before marching to government offices in Victory Square. It is unclear how long the protest will continue.
Officials will likely deploy security personnel to monitor and manage the gathering. Localized ground travel delays are likely in the area. Clashes are possible.
Advice
Heed the instructions of local officials. Plan for disruptions in the area through June 15. Should confrontations occur, immediately depart the area.
