Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Tbilisi, Georgia
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Tbilisi, Georgia (#2 on February 23, 2021)
Location: State Chancellery building near Freedom Square, Tbilisi
Event: A demonstration is scheduled for 3:00 PM today (February 23) at the State Chancellery building near Freedom Square in downtown Tbilisi. U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid the area as there is a potential for violent demonstration activity. Separately, Kakheti Highway is open for traffic.
Actions to Take:
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Avoid crowds.
- Avoid demonstrations.
- Keep a low profile.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Review your personal security plans.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Tbilisi, Georgia
(995)(32) 227-7724 (M-F 8:30-5:30)
(995)(32) 227-7000 (after hours)
AskConsulTbilisi@state.gov
https://ge.usembassy.gov/
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
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