U.S. Embassy in Burkina
Faso

Location: Martyrs Monument in Ouaga 2000, Ouagadougou

Event: There is a potential demonstration planned for August 21, 2021, starting at 8:30am at the Martyrs Monument in Ouaga 2000. Due to the National Mourning decreed by the President, the demonstration may not occur or be rescheduled for Sunday, August 22, 2021.

Actions to Take:

• Avoid large crowds.
• Monitor local media for updates.
• Be aware of your surroundings.

Assistance:

• U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

(226) 25 49 53 00

consularouaga@state.gov
https://bf.usembassy.gov/

• State Department – Consular Affairs

888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444

• Burkina Faso Country Information 
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