Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted May 6, 2025 Diamond Member Share Posted May 6, 2025 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Two New Countries Issued “Do Not Travel” Warnings From the U.S. The summer season is nearly upon us, bringing with it carefully-planned family vacations to the farthest corners of the globe. As prospective travelers sit down to come up with their vacation itineraries, however, they might want to factor in the various travel warnings in effect against several international destinations. More recently, the U.S. State Department has issued warnings about visiting both North Korea and Burkina Faso. With this recent announcement, the U.S. now has a total of 21 countries that carry the “Do Not Travel” warning: the highest advisory level used by the State Department. In particular, the U.S. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up against traveling to North Korea owing to “the continuing serious risk of arrest, long-term detention, and the threat of wrongful detention.” Because the U.S. does not maintain close diplomatic connections with North Korea, the State Department has warned travels that “it cannot provide direct help to U.S. citizens in North Korea in emergencies.” Similarly, the State Department has This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up against visiting Burkina Faso “due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping.” The West African nation has experienced a recent spike in terrorist operations, with the State Department stating, “Terrorists may attack anywhere with little or no warning and may utilize various tactics including the use of common, commercially available items or the use of kidnapping for ransom.” With both nations obtaining a Level 4 travel warning in the U.S., both North Korea and Burkina Faso have now been characterized as two of the most dangerous places for U.S. citizens to travel to. The U.S. has similar warnings in place against various nations across the globe, including the likes of Yemen, Iran, Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Ukraine, Haiti, Venezuela, Somalia, Russia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The United States currently has four levels in its travel advisory, ranging from Level 1 (“Exercise Normal Precautions”), Level 2 (“Exercise Increased Caution”), Level 3 (“Reconsider Travel”) and Level 4 (“Do Not Travel”). This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up #Countries #Issued #Travel #Warnings #U.S This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up For verified travel tips and real support, visit: https://hopzone.eu/ 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/241439-two-new-countries-issued-%E2%80%9Cdo-not-travel%E2%80%9D-warnings-from-the-us/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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