The medium risk level represents some risk of physical harm, and likely additional travel/operational disruptions; maintain heightened vigilance.
- Armed Conflict:
- Few events of armed conflict impact the country every year and are mostly limited in scale and number of casualties.
- Some risk of being directly or indirectly impacted by armed conflict in parts or all the country.
- Civil Unrest:
- Incidents of civil unrest that mostly involve low-level violence (scuffles) and disruption.
- Some risk of being directly or indirectly impacted by acts of civil unrest in parts or all the country.
- Crime:
- The nature of crime in the country may pose some physical threat (mugging, extortion). Frequent incidents of violence between criminal groups.
- Some risk of being directly or indirectly affected by criminal incidents in parts or all the country.
- Health:
- Health infrastructure level is not at western standards. Adequate access to good medical services in only limited parts of the country. Possibility of non-lethal diseases.
- Some risk of being affected by serious disease.
- Kidnap and Ransom:
- Kidnappings are systematic as part of organised criminal activity. Abductees face some risk of physical harm and death.
- There is a change to be kidnapped and held for ransom.
- Militancy and Terrorism:
- Few terrorist and militant attacks take place in the country every year and are mostly limited in scale and number of casualties.
- Some risk of being directly or indirectly affected by a militant attack in parts of the country or all the entire country.
- Political:
- The political situation is mostly stable.
- Some risk of significant political changes that would affect operations in the country.
- Weather and Natural Hazards:
- The country may witness low risk natural phenomena, such as earthquakes, shallow floods, with limited-to-no casualty tolls.
- Some risk of being directly or indirectly affected by natural calamities in the country.
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