Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France
(October 29, 2021)
Location: Nantes, the parking lot of Atlantis, in front of the Zenith of Nantes.
Event: 5:00 p.m. Saturday October 30, alternative media “Nantes Révoltée” has called for a demonstration opposing a conference being held at that time at the Zenith by undeclared presidential candidate Eric Zemmour. Clashes between the groups and/or the police are possible, and Embassy employees have been told to avoid the area.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the areas of the demonstrations
- Exercise caution if in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests
- Monitor local media for updates
- Be aware of your surroundings
- Keep a low profile
U.S. citizens may monitor English-language French media at the following:
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Paris, France
+33 (1) 43 12 22 22
CitizenInfo@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Marseille, France
+33 (1) 43 12 22 22
CitizenInfoMarseille@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Strasbourg, France
+33 (1) 43 12 22 22
USAStrasbourg@state.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
France Country Specific Information
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