The Pakistan government has issued a travel notice that urges its citizens to avoid traveling to Iran for a limited period due to the recent Israeli attacks, Associated Press from Pakistan reported Saturday on Saturday.
The authorities declared that the notice has been issued to guarantee the safety of Pakistani citizens, and the government is closely monitoring the regional situation in evolution.
In line with the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, necessary measures are already being taken to guarantee the safe return of Pakistani citizens currently in Iran, the authorities added.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has also established a crisis management cell to provide emergency assistance to citizens abroad.
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Amid the continuous tension, several other countries have also issued travel notices, advising caution to their citizens as the situation increases.
The United States Department of State urges all Americans to exercise extreme precaution in the light of Israel-Iran’s tensions in progress.
In an X publication, previously Twitter, the State Department said: “Due to the high tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex and can change quickly. We remember US citizens in Israel and the widest region of the continuous need for caution and encourage them to monitor the news to break the developments.”
Great Britain also warned its citizens not to travel to Israel amid fears of a total war with Iran.
In its last travel council, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises all trips, except in the country. Explaining its Council, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs pointed out the state of national emergency declared in Israel and Israeli attacks against nuclear and military facilities in Iran.
The advice warned that the situation could quickly intensify and raise serious risks, including the possibility of missile attacks.
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Today early, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed full solidarity with Tehran in a telephone conversation with Iranian President, Dr. Masoud fishshkian, while condemning the “unprovoked aggression” of Israel.
In a statement issued by Prime Minister’s office on Saturday, the Prime Minister expressed “unwavering solidarity of Pakistan with the fraternal people of Iran” and denounced the Israeli strikes as a “Afrition to international law and the UN Letter.”
“Iran has all the right to self -defense under article 51 of the UN Charter,” said Sharif, underlining Islamabad’s position firm on the matter.
