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Brussels 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.

Brussels Country Council

The Brussels 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

Finland 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Europe - Finland This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Norway 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Europe - Norway This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Estonia 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Europe - Estonia This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. Embassy Tallinn. more...

Romania 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Europe - Romania This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Germany 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
Europe - Germany This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Offices at U.S. Embassy Berlin, U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt, and U.S. more...

Featured Reports

Warden Message: Brussels Holiday Security Tips

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Europe - Belgium During the Holiday Season, there is normally an increase in criminal activity in and around Brussels. Holiday shoppers carry cash - a fact well-known among pick-pockets. Additionally, presents under a festive Christmas tree make residential break-ins more likely. more...

Warden Message: Brussels Suspicious Device Found

Warden Message
Europe - Belgium This Warden Message is to inform U.S. citizens that on 11/23/2009, the Belgian Federal Police notified the U.S. Embassy that a suspicious device was discovered near a vehicle belonging to a member of the foreign diplomatic corps resident in Brussels. more...

Warden Message: Belgian Government Starts H1N1 Vaccination Program

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Europe - Belgium This Warden Message alerts U.S. citizens to the latest information regarding human cases of 2009-H1N1 influenza, sometimes referred to as novel H1N1 or swine flu. The Belgian Government’s Interministerial Influenza Commission (IIC) expects to begin vaccinations in Belgium on or around November 7th for certain at-risk groups, but there is no published date yet for vaccinations for the general public. more...

OSAC Monthly Report: February 2010

Activity
Worldwide This report details the workings of OSAC for the month of February 2010, including relevant statistics and overviews of analytical reporting completed during the month. This month's Country Council Focus is on the Erbil Country Council. more...

Warden Message: Turkey Cautions Evolving Political Events

Consular Affairs Bulletins
Europe - Turkey On March 4, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives voted to request a vote by the full House on House Resolution 252, a non-binding resolution connected with Armenia and the events of 1915. Given the sensitivity in Turkey of the issues dealt with in the resolution, there is the possibility of demonstrations and/or other manifestations in protest of this vote. more...