Incident Details

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will deliver the State of the Nation Address at the Batasang Pambansa Complex, on July 27 at 4:00 PM. Approximately 20,000 police officers will deploy for security operations. Officers will be placed around staging areas, protest venues, and transport hubs, and closing roads around the Complex. Local authorities will enforce a lockdown policy from July 23 to July 27, restricting access to the Complex for official visitors only. Localized travel disruptions and clashes with police are likely.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the Complex and maintain situational awareness during transit.