Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Skopje, North Macedonia

Location: Skopje, North Macedonia

Event: Skopje High School Bomb Threats

Law enforcement authorities are evacuating eight high schools in Skopje and are currently investigating the situation.  The high schools are Nikola Karev, Orce Nikolov, Josip Broz-Tito, Rade Jovcevski Korcagin, Pance Arsovski, Mihajlo Pupin, Arsenij Jovkov and Vlado Tasevski.

If you happen to be at a location that receives a bomb threat, follow the directions of the security personnel and police on-site.

Actions to Take:

  • Avoid the areas around these schools.
  • Monitor local media for updates.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Keep a low profile.
  • Review your personal security plans.

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Skopje, North Macedonia

+ (389) 2-310-2000

SkopjeACS@state.gov

https://mk.usembassy.gov

State Department – Consular Affairs

888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444

North Macedonia Country Information

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