Advisories

Expect travel disruptions during the International Montreal Jazz Festival in Montreal, Canada, from June 25 to July 4.

The Montreal International Jazz Festival will take place from June 25 to July 4 with approximately 2 million attendees. Increased congestion and road closures are likely to cause transportation delays throughout downtown Montreal. The Quartier des Spectacles will be closed daily from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM and road closures will affect multiple intersections surrounding Place des Festivals. Security corridors will also be established to help manage pedestrian traffic flow. 

The presidential run-off election will take place throughout Colombia on June 21; heightened security expected.

The presidential run-off election between Abelardo de la Espriella and Iván Cepeda will take place across Colombia on June 21. Polling stations will operate from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Historically, election results have prompted demonstrations and gatherings by opposing political groups, which can continue for several days. Heightened security measures are expected around polling locations and government buildings nationwide.

Pride parade is expected to attract tens of thousands in Rome, Italy, on June 20 at 3:30 PM.

The parade will begin at the Piazza della Repubblica and advance to the city center of Rome. The march is expected to cause localized travel delays and road closures, specifically around the Piazza della Repubblica. This march will happen in conjunction with Rome’s other pride festivities on June 20, increasing the number of expected attendees to potentially hundreds of thousands.

Millions will attend the Dragon Boat Festival across China from June 19-21; expect transportation delays and heightened security.

The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday, celebrated annually across the country by millions of domestic and international tourists. The largest celebrations are held in Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Foshan, Yueyang, and Hangzhou. Roads, public transit, and border crossings all experience significant congestion during the festival. Heightened security and crowd controls measures are also implemented.

Unionized airline employees will go on strike across three airports in Paris, France, on June 18; expect travel delays.

Employees associated with the French Democratic Confederation of Labour (CFDT) will strike for 24 hours on June 18. This strike will affect Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY), and Paris Le Bourget Airport (LBG), impacting ground services. Local media reports that another protest at CDG in Terminal could start at 10:00 AM.

The Wimbledon tennis tournament will take place from June 29 to July 12 in London, United Kingdom; expect heightened security.

The Grand Slam tennis tournament will be held at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in London from June 29 to July 12. Armed and plain-clothed officers will be stationed inside the grounds and in areas surrounding the event. Vehicle checkpoints will also be set up along Church Road, Somerset Road, Bathgate Road, and Burghley Road to mitigate threats.  Heightened security measures are expected to cause delays.

The FIFA World Cup opening match will take place in Mexico City, Mexico, on June 11; heightened security expected.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match will take place at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on June 11. Mexico will host 13 matches across Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey through July 5. Large numbers of domestic and international visitors are expected. Authorities will station over 55,000 police officers and 20,000 military personnel to support event security operations. Significant travel disruptions and heightened security expected.

Violent unrest and anti-immigration riots across Belfast, United Kingdom following a stabbing incident on June 9; expect heightened police presence.

Violent anti-immigration protests and civil unrest have occurred across Belfast since June 9 following a stabbing incident that left a local man in critical condition. After graphic footage of the attack circulated on social media, demonstrations have escalated into riots across several areas of the city. Protesters have reportedly set fire to vehicles and properties, attacked police officers, and targeted locations associated with migrant communities.

Expect heightened security and travel disruptions during the Champions League Football final in Budapest, Hungary, from May 29 to May 31.

Heightened security and travel disruptions are expected across Budapest, from May 29–31 during the UEFA Champions League final weekend at Puskás Arena. Over 4,000 police officers will be deployed around the city, with road closures expected to cause congestion near the stadium and Budapest International Airport (BUD). Additional designated fan zones in Heroes Square, Napozoret, and MTK Sportpark will host thousands of fans over the weekend.

Doctors will strike nationwide across Spain on May 18-22; expect disruptions to healthcare services.

Doctors will strike nationwide from May 18-22 in an ongoing call for improved working conditions. The Spanish Confederation of Medical Unions (CESM) organized the strikes which have been ongoing since February 2026. No strike-related protest have been announced but are likely. The strike is expected to cause disruptions and closures to healthcare facilities, routine appointments, elective surgeries and specialist appointments. The emergency rooms will remain open during the strike, anticipate longer wait times.

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