Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France (March 23, 2023)
Location: Paris, Place de la Opera; Rennes Event: Large-scale demonstrations continue throughout France with reports of hundreds of black-clad violent protestors infiltrating the demonstrations, seeking clashes with…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France
Location: Paris, Place de la Concorde and surrounding areas; other major cities in France Event: Demonstrations related to the debate over pension reform are ongoing near…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France
Location: France, nationwide Event: Countrywide strikes on Thursday, January 19, will have significant impact on flights, long distance and local trains — including TGVs, international, regional…
Security Alert: Knife attack at Paris Gare du Nord
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France (January 11, 2023) Location: Paris Gare du Nord Event: Media report a man attacked people with a knife…
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Paris, France – Travelers from China to the United States (December 29,...
Starting at 12:01 AM ET on January 5, all air passengers to the United States, aged two years and older, originating from the PRC will…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Paris, France – Ongoing Clashes with the Police in the 10th...
Location: Paris, 10th Arrondissement. Event: Clashes with the police are ongoing and expanding beyond the original area of the earlier shooting at 16, rue d’Enghien in the…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Paris, France – Reports of Shoots Fired (December 23, 2022)
Location: Paris, 10th Arrondissement. Event: Reports of shots fired near 16, rue d’Enghien in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. Purported assailant detained by police. Police activity…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Holiday Security Reminder and Holiday Closures
Holiday Security Reminder and Holiday Closures With the holiday season beginning, the Embassy reminds you to maintain sound personal security and situational awareness. Large gatherings…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France (November 8, 2022)
Location: Paris and surrounding region Event: A wide-scale transit strike has been announced for Thursday, November 10, for Paris-area public transportation. The strike will begin at…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France
Location: Nationwide Event: Strikes by fuel industry employees have led to fuel shortages around France. Travelers may find: Gas stations closed, particularly Total and Esso Long lines…
Release of the President’s National Security Strategy
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE OCTOBER 12, 2022 The United States’ National Security Strategy lays out a vision for a free, open,…
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with President Emmanuel Macron of France
WHITE HOUSE September 21, 2022 President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met today with President Emmanuel Macron on the margins of the Global Fund Seventh Replenishment…
Worldwide Caution
Worldwide Cautions provide U.S. citizens with general information regarding terrorist activities, political violence, and criminal activity that occur abroad, as well as specific recommendations on…
Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Paris, France (August 2, 2022)
Location: All France Event: End of French COVID-related entry requirements. The government of France has announced that as of August 1, it has ended all…
246th Independence Day
Remarks by Ambassador Denise Bauer Thank you, Ambassador Markell. You have served in critical positions during challenging times, as Governor while our country was recovering…
$1 Billion of New U.S. Military Assistance for Ukraine
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 15, 2022 Today, we announced an additional $1 billion in additional military assistance for Ukraine. Pursuant…
Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Paris, France (June 12, 2022)
Location: All France and Monaco Event: Predeparture COVID-19 test no longer required for travel to the United States. Effective June 12, 2022, the U.S. Centers…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France (June 10, 2022)
Location: Paris, Metro Château Rouge and Place de la Republique Event: Demonstrations expected to take place on Saturday, June 11, beginning at 2:30 p.m. The…