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Demonstration Alert: Honiara Central Business District, Solomon Islands

By U.S. Mission Papua New Guinea

5 MINUTE READ

November 24, 2021

Demonstration Alert – U.S. Consular Agency Honiara, Solomon Islands – Wednesday 24th November 2021

Location: Honiara central business district, Solomon Islands

Event: Demonstrators are gathering for a march to Parliament house.

U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the Honiara central business district (Town Council to Town Ground area). Police currently have the situation under control. Some roads are blocked to traffic. Note that even peaceful demonstrations can escalate with little or no warning.

Actions to Take:

Avoid the central business district.
Monitor local media for updates.
Avoid demonstrations.

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Phone: +675 308 2100

Email: ConsularPortMoresby@state.gov

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