Announcement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus regarding travel advice for Lebanon

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16/10/24 10:16 | Press release | Foreign Policy

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus is closely monitoring the worsening situation in Lebanon, and notes that the security situation in the country can deteriorate further without warning.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues to advise Cypriot nationals to avoid all travel to Lebanon and, those who wish to depart from Lebanon are strongly encouraged to take advantage of available commercial flights.

Furthermore, Cypriot citizens in Lebanon are advised to avoid all gatherings and demonstrations, remain vigilant and follow instructions of local authorities. They are also advised to closely follow the developments and information from the international and local media, avoid unnecessary movements and apply maximum security measures.

In case of emergency, Cypriot citizens are requested to contact:

The Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Beirut

Address: Yarzeh Pine Building No 6, Street 15, Baabda, Lebanon

Tel.: +961 5 929 006 (Monday-Friday, 08:00-15:00)

Mobile No.: +961 71 559 500 (outside working hours / in case of emergencies)

Fax: +961 5 922643

E-mail: beirutembassy@mfa.gov.cy and beirutconsulate@mfa.gov.cy

Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Consular Affairs Directorate:

Tel: +357 22 651113 (Monday–Friday, 08:30-15:00)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Crisis Management Department:

Tel: +357 22 801000, +357 22 651295 (Monday-Friday, 08:30-15:00)

Mobile No.: +357 97 775998 (outside working hours / in case of emergencies)

Cypriot citizens are also advised to register, if they so wish, on the online registration platform for Cypriots abroad Connect2CY.

(MP/AS/AP)

Announcement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus regarding travel advice for Lebanon

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