SARAJEVO CLOSED FOR SECURITY REASON SARAJEVO, Oct 17 (Hina) - The U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo on Wednesday was closed for security reasons. According to information forwarded from the U.S. Embassy in the Bosnian capital to Hina
correspondent, consulates in Mostar and Banja Luka were also not open this morning. These measures have been taken because of convincing security threats, the embassy reported. The embassy staff declined to comment on what kind of threats had been issued. Since the September terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, the security measures around and on premises of the embassy, consulates and offices of the United States in Bosnia-Herzegovina have been bolstered. Special Bosnian police troops are controlling these objects round-the-clock.(hina) ms
SARAJEVO, Oct 17 (Hina) - The U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo on Wednesday
was closed for security reasons.
According to information forwarded from the U.S. Embassy in the
Bosnian capital to Hina correspondent, consulates in Mostar and
Banja Luka were also not open this morning.
These measures have been taken because of convincing security
threats, the embassy reported.
The embassy staff declined to comment on what kind of threats had
been issued.
Since the September terrorist attacks in New York and Washington,
the security measures around and on premises of the embassy,
consulates and offices of the United States in Bosnia-Herzegovina
have been bolstered. Special Bosnian police troops are controlling
these objects round-the-clock.
(hina) ms