Public Protests in Ulaanbaatar

U.S. Embassy
Denver Street #3
11th Micro District
Ulaanbaatar 14190
Mongolia

Demonstration Alert

Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the following locations in Ulaanbaatar:
• Sukhbaatar Square
• Ikh Tenger Palace

Event: Yesterday evening, several hundred protestors gathered at Sukhbaatar Square and attempted to march to Ikh Tenger, where they were stopped by a police barricade. These protestors expressed their intent to demonstrate again today, 05 December 2022. Expect increased crowds, police presence, and traffic disruptions downtown today. Stay up to date with local news, as these protests may continue. U.S. Government personnel and U.S. citizens are advised to avoid demonstrations and large crowds.

Actions to Take:

• Avoid crowds.
• Monitor local media for updates.
• Avoid the areas of the demonstrations.
• Practice sound security awareness.
• Review your personal security plans.

Assistance:

• U.S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar
• Phone: +976 7007-6001
• Email: UlaanbaatarACS@state.gov
• Website: https://mn.usembassy.gov/
• State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
• Mongolia Country Information
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