Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Copenhagen, Denmark (July 28, 2023)
Location: Iraqi Embassy, Jens Kofods Gade 1; Islamic Faith Society, Dortheavej 45; and Christiansborg Palace
Event: Several demonstrations are expected to occur today, Friday, July 28, in Copenhagen during the afternoon hours at the above listed locations. Demonstrations have the potential to spark counterdemonstrations and protests. As a general precaution, we remind all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant if in the area of demonstrations as these events can be unpredictable and quickly turn violent. Local police will monitor the situation.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid demonstrations.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Keep a low profile.
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy Copenhagen, Denmark, Dag Hammarskjölds Allé 24, During business hours: +45 3341-7100, After business hours: +45 3341-7400. https://dk.usembassy.gov/
- Email: CopenhagenACS@state.gov
- State Department – Consular Affairs +1 888-407-4747 or +1 202-501-4444
- Kingdom of Denmark Country Information
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