Global Security Reports

Global Security Reports

OSAC Reports are the composite of information reporting that OSAC has traditionally been known for. All safety and security information is available to the general public. Other reports may only be accessed by constituents only. The following are the most recent reports by report type. (Last updated 20 Nov 2008)

Activity

OSAC Activity Report: October 2008

12 Nov 2008 This report details the workings of OSAC for the month of October 2008, including relevant statistics and overviews of analytical reporting completed during the month. This month’s Country Council Focus is on the Moscow Country Council. more...

Consular Affairs Bulletins

Warden Message: Temporary Relocation of Peshawar, Pakistan Personnel

20 Nov 2008 This Warden Notice is to alert American citizens that the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar has temporarily relocated some personnel to Islamabad while the Consulate evaluates necessary security measures to operate under heightened threat conditions. more...

Warden Message: Crimes Against Foreigners in Riga

20 Nov 2008 The American Embassy is concerned about the number of reported instances of crimes perpetrated against foreign clientele at local bars, clubs and lounges in Riga. more...

Warden Message: Bangkok Stock Exchange Protest November 20

20 Nov 2008 This warden message is being issued to alert U.S. Citizens traveling to and residing in Thailand that media reports indicate that at13:30 today, Thursday, November 20, 2008 approximately 15,000 people congregated at the Bangkok Stock Exchange to protest the listing of Beer Chiang on the stock exchange index. more...

Country Council

Country Council Minutes: Phnom Penh, Cambodia (October 27) You must be an OSAC Constituent or Associate to view this content.

6 Nov 2008 The country council in Phnom Penh, Cambodia met on October 27 to discuss a host of issues important to the region. more...

Crime & Safety

Denmark 2008 Crime & Safety Report

7 Oct 2008 This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. Copenhagen. more...

Hot Topic

Indonesia on Alert While Bali Bombers Await Execution You must be an OSAC Constituent or Associate to view this content.

3 Nov 2008 Indonesian authorities are expected to execute three members of the militant Islamic group Jemaah Islamiyah for their involvement in the 2002 Bali bombings at some point early this month. more...

OSAC Publication

Pan-Asia Regional Council Meeting (October 21 & 22)

6 Oct 2008 This a reminder that all RSVPs for the Pan-Asia Regional Council (PARC) meeting must be submitted by Tuesday, October 14. more...

Safety & Security

Cambodia Water Festival Security and Safety Reminders

3 Nov 2008 Cambodians will soon start to make their annual journey to Phnom Penh to celebrate this year’s Water Festival, which is scheduled from November 10 through November 13. Phnom Penh will undergo a dramatic increase in its population as approximately 3-4 million Cambodians are expected to travel to Phnom Penh to take part in the festivities. more...

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