Location: Cologne; in the area of the City Center (For a map of the proposed routes: https://koeln.polizei.nrw/sites/default/files/2019-10/Karte%20Aufzug%2019.%20Oktober.pdf)
Event: Demonstrations are expected to take place on Saturday, October 19 in Cologne. Two rallies will start at 11:00 on Chlodwigplatz and on Ebertplatz. The two parades will take different routes and merge on Hohenzollernring. The event is expected to end at about 17:00
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.
- Assistance:
U.S. Consulate General, Frankfurt, Germany
Phone number: + 49 69 7535-0
Email: GermanyACS@state.gov
Website: https://de.usembassy.gov/
U.S. Consulate General, Düsseldorf, Germany
Phone number: + 49 211 788-89-27
- State Department – Consular Affairs
Phone number: 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 - Germany Country Information
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