Arab and foreign countries enter «travel caveats» within a week because of the unrest

Over the past seven days, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and UAE embassies in a number of Arab and European countries have issued warnings to citizens about travel to these countries due to the security unrest, in the interest of the safety of the UAE nationals.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has warned UAE citizens not to travel to Lebanon until further notice, given recent security developments and calls on UAE nationals in the Lebanese Republic to leave and contact the UAE Embassy in Beirut in case they need to arrange their return to the country on the following numbers: 009615928000 - 0096171111856 - 0097180044444.

In a related context, the UAE Embassy in Colombo issued a warning through its Twitter account, calling on UAE citizens not to travel to Sri Lanka except in extreme and forced cases, calling on citizens to register in the service of my presence and to communicate with the State Mission in case of emergency on the following number 0094112301601, Or call the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation's Call Center on +971 800 44444

Sri Lanka witnessed acts of terrorism in April, which killed 250 people and injured 500 people, as it prepares to hold presidential elections on 16 November.

The UAE embassy in Chile issued a warning on Twitter about the current situation in Santiago, warning citizens in Chile to be vigilant and to avoid venues.

She said that under the state of emergency, the UAE Embassy in Santiago has secured the arrival of the UAE Karate delegation participating in the World Karate Championship for youth and juniors at the hotel, calling on citizens to communicate with the Embassy in emergencies through the following numbers: + 6977777723 + 56227900000.

There have been protests and violence in the Chilean capital (Santiago) in recent days and a curfew has been announced in a number of areas.

The Consulate General of the State in Barcelona also advised the citizens of the State in the territory of «Catalonia» to take caution and avoid the places of gatherings and demonstrations, and also advised citizens located in the state to temporarily postpone unnecessary travel until the end of strikes in the region, calling on citizens to communicate with them in emergency cases on the number Or call the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Call Center on 80044444 and register for my presence.

The UAE Embassy in the Philippine capital, Manila, also called on the UAE nationals on the island of Mindanao to exercise caution for a 6.3ml earthquake. In case of emergency call the embassy number 0063288222777 or the call center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 0097180044444 and register for my presence service.

The list of travel warnings on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation includes 13 countries: Lebanon, Madagascar, Democratic Republic of Congo, Yemen, South Sudan, Afghanistan, Somalia, Ukraine (Kiev is allowed only), Pakistan (Karachi), Syria, Nigeria (North) Nigeria), Iraq, Libya.

- «Foreign Ministry» warned citizens of the state to travel to Lebanon until further notice.