Location: Downtown Asuncion
Event: There are recurring, periodic demonstrations and protests in the downtown area and throughout different locations in the country both for and against the current Paraguayan administration.
U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid demonstrations.
Actions to Take:
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Avoid demonstrations.
- Keep a low profile. Be aware of your surroundings.
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy Asuncion, Paraguay
- +(595) (21) 213-715
- +(595) (21) 229-581 (after hours)
- ParaguayACS@state.gov
- U.S. Embassy web page
- State Department – Consular Affairs
- 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
- Paraguay Country Information
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