Security Messages and Demonstration Notices
US Embassy Bucharest, Romania
Security Message for US Citizens: Scheduled Demonstration
Date: April 27, 2013
Saturday, April 27, 2013 from 11:00-13:30.
The Motor GFree Riders Association is organizing this Saturday from 11:00 to 13:30 a march on wheels, followed by a concert.
The affected areas are: Romexpo Complex (Piata Presei Square) - Montreal Square Kiseleff Road –Victoriei Square – Victoriei Avenue – Natiunile Unite Bridge – Natiunile Unite Blvd. – Libertatii Blvd. – Constitution Square (Piata Constitutiei).
They are expecting approximately 5,000 persons to participate, around 500 on motorcycles and mopeds, and 2,000 on bicycles
Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or demonstrations..