Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus’ foreign ministry on Saturday advised Cypriot citizens against all travel to eight additional countries in the Middle East. The ministry also urged Cypriots currently in Iran to depart.
Expanded travel advisories
The ministry advised Cypriots to avoid all travel to the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Israel, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia.
Advisories against all travel to Iran and Gaza were already in place. The advisory regarding the Palestinian territories was revised on Saturday to recommend against all travel to the West Bank.
Guidance for Cypriots in the region
The foreign ministry invited Cypriots located in the region to register their presence on the Connect2CY online platform. It also provided contact details for Cypriot embassies in the region for citizens who may require assistance.
Embassy contact details
Cyprus’ embassy in Cairo is located at 23B Mohamed Mazhar Street, Zamalek, in apartment 301, on the third floor. It can be contacted by telephone at (+202) 273 77 012 and (+202) 273 77 013, and by email at [email protected].
The embassy in Amman, which is accredited to both Jordan and Iraq, is located at 17A Alexandria Street, Abdoun, 11183. It can be contacted by telephone at (+962) 6 56 57 467, and by email at [email protected].
Cyprus’ embassy in Abu Dhabi is located at Nashash Street, Villa 32, Al Nahyan Camp. It can be contacted by telephone at (+971) 2 665 44 80 and (+971) 50 131 1035, and by email at [email protected].
The embassy in Tehran is located at No 9 Mahmoud Razi Street, Reza Ali Hosseini Street, Zaferanieh, 1988934611. It can be contacted by telephone at (+98) 912 340 9037, and by email at [email protected].
Cyprus’ embassy in Tel Aviv is located at 61 Dizengoff Street, on the 14th floor of the Top Tower, 6433233. It can be contacted by telephone at (+972) 3 927 3000, (+972) 54 887 4433, and (+972) 3 927 3007, and by email at [email protected].
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