(January 8, 2022)
Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following neighborhoods in Malta:
- Valletta
Event: Demonstrations related to COVID-19 restrictions are expected to take place in Valletta in the vicinity of Parliament, Castille, and the Presidential Palace, beginning at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 9.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the areas of the demonstrations.
- Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Review your personal security plans.
- Be aware of possible transportation disruptions.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
Assistance:
- S. Embassy Valletta, Malta: Ta’Qali National Park, Attard, ATD 4000
- Phone number (business hours) +356 2561 4000
- Phone number (after hours) +356 2561 4000
- Email: ConsularMalta@state.gov
- S. Embassy Malta website
- State Department – Consular Affairs Phone number: 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
- Malta Country Information website
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