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Middle East Tensions: 5 Emergency Contacts for Mauritians in the Region
Recent events have heightened tensions in the Middle East. On Monday evening, June 23rd, people in Doha, Qatar, were seen heading to supermarkets amid the escalating conflict.
Following American strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran, Iran launched an attack early Monday evening on a U.S. military base in Qatar.
Meanwhile, Israel conducted airstrikes on Tehran, targeting Evine prison and the Fordo nuclear facility, marking the 11th day of ongoing hostilities.The situation remains extremely tense across the region.
The Mauritian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on June 23rd, calling on all parties involved to immediately cease hostilities.
They urged restraint and dialogue to restore peaceful coexistence in the area.
Mauritian citizens in the region needing consular assistance are advised to contact the following diplomatic missions:
- Mauritian Embassy in Riyadh
Email: emb.riyadh@govmu.org
Phone: +966 11 482 9657 / 91 - Mauritian Embassy in Cairo
Email: cairoemb@govmu.org
Phone: +202 2736 5208 / +202 2736 5209 - Mauritian High Commission in Islamabad
Email: hc@mauripak.pk
Phone: +92 301 2655280 - Mauritian Consulate-General in Dubai
Email: info@mauritiusconsulate.com
Phone: +971 4 2233947
An emergency hotline is also available at +230 405 2576.
For further assistance, the Mauritian Ministry of Foreign Affairs can be contacted by email at mfaconsular@govmu.org.
Source: Defi Media
