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Jerusalem Country Council

This country council site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between the U.S. Embassy and U.S. organizations operating in this city/region.

Jerusalem Country Council

    The Jerusalem Country Council web site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between U.S. Businesses and the U.S. Embassy. The site is linked to the main Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) database and you may use your OSAC user account to access additional content within this site.

Crime and Safety Reports

United Arab Emirates 2010 Crime & Safety Report: Abu Dhabi

Crime & Safety
Middle East / N. Africa - United Arab Emirates This is an annual report produced in conjuction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. more...

Syria 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Middle East / N. Africa - Syria This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Featured Reports

Warden Message: Jerusalem Old City Disturbances Through October 9

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Middle East / N. Africa - Israel, Jerusalem Given ongoing concern about disturbances in Jerusalem, we are conveying by means of this warden message that the U.S. Consulate General Regional Security Office in Jerusalem recommends avoiding Old City Jerusalem through sundown, Friday, October 9. more...

Warden Message: Jerusalem Recommends Old City Avoidance

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Middle East / N. Africa - Israel, Jerusalem The final two of the local autumn holidays, Sukkot and Simhat Torah, will be celebrated this weekend and next. American citizens should avoid the Old City for one week from sundown Friday, October 2nd, through sundown on Friday, October 9th, 2009. Vehicle traffic in and around the Old City will be restricted by the Israeli National Police (INP). more...

Travel Warning: Israel, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Middle East / N. Africa - Israel, Jerusalem, West Bank/Gaza The Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the risks of traveling to Israel, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip, and about threats to themselves and to U.S. interests in those locations. more...

OSAC's New Website

OSAC Announcement
Worldwide In 2010, OSAC will be unveiling a new website to replace the current OSAC.gov. This “next generation” website will provide better constituent outreach and interaction, allowing for greater customization and greater collaborative tools for both constituents and OSAC analysts. more...

OSAC 101: A Tutorial (Webcast)

OSAC Publication
Worldwide Please use this link to watch the OSAC 101: A Tutorial webcast, for information on the kinds of services OSAC provides to its constituents, and how to best utilize your membership. more...