ArmInfo. The US Embassy in Armenia called on citizens of the country to be cautious in Yerevan and to revise their personal plans for security reasons.
Protests in Downtown Yerevan The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan is aware of ongoing protests in downtown Yerevan (and other regions in Armenia) today and announced plans for more protests on April 17 causing roads and the surrounding areas to be congested. Due to the unpredictable nature of the protests, there could be a potential for violence. For your safety, avoid the areas directly affected by these protests and continue to monitor local media for further information. We remind all U.S. citizens to review your personal security plans and remain aware of your surroundings. Please maintain a high level of vigilance and take appropriate steps to enhance your personal security. The statement reads
The US Embassy calls on its citizens for security reasons to avoid areas directly affected by these protests and continue to monitor the local media for more information. "We remind all US citizens about the need to revise their personal plans for security purposes, please keep a high level of vigilance and take appropriate measures to enhance your personal security," the US embassy statement said.
In Yerevan and regions these days there are actions of civil disobedience against Serzh Sargsyan's premiership.