Incident Details
On March 27, environmental activists clashed with police during a protest surrounding the European Gas Conference outside a hotel in Vienna, Austria. Activists from various groups called for protests against the energy corporations summit in the city and blocked roads near Hotel am Ring and Johannesgasse. Two officers were injured during the incident. Protests are expected to continue for the duration of the conference through March 29.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all protests and demonstrations. Anticipate further disruptions in the coming days and monitor local news for up to date information.
