Pakistanis In UAE, GCC Asked To Exercise Utmost Caution Amid US-Iran War

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Pakistani missions in UAE and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries share hotline numbers to assist their nationlals during these challenging times

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Pakistanis in the UAE and other GCC countries are advised to exercise utmost caution due to the ongoing military conflict in the region.

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Pakistani missions in the UAE on Sunday issued an advisory, asking them to source information from official and verified sources.

The UAE missions also asked their countrymen to check flight status before leaving for the airport.

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“The Pakistani community based in the UAE is informed that, in the wake of the ongoing situation, flight operations from the UAE have not been restored so far. Therefore, it is advised to rely only on official and verified sources of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Abu Dhabi, or Consulate General, Dubai,” the missions said in a statement on Sunday.

There are over 1.7 million Pakistani nationals living in different emirates across the UAE.

The missions also shared hotline numbers to assist their countrymen in these tough times.

The US and Israel launched attacks against Iran on Saturday, killings its top leadership. Iran attacked the Gulf countries.

Helpline number in Abu Dhabi:

+9712 4447800 (landline)

+97150 2548975 (Mobile)

+97150 1248934 (WhatsApp)

Help line number in Dubai:

+97156 6472721 (Mobile)

Moreover, Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has activated its Crisis Management Unit (CMU) to closely monitor developments and extend all necessary assistance to Pakistani diaspora in the Gulf countries.

The Crisis Management Unit is operational 24/7.

“All Pakistani nationals residing in the Gulf region are strongly advised to exercise utmost caution, remain indoors where possible, avoid unnecessary travel, and strictly adhere to the instructions and advisories issued by the respective host governments,” the Foreign Office spokesperson said on Sunday.

For facilitation of Pakistani nationals abroad, emergency contact details of Embassies and Consulates are provided below:

Iran

Embassy of Pakistan, Tehran

+98-21-669413-88/89/90/91 (landline)

+98-9107648298 (mobile)

Pakistan Consulate, Zahidan

+98-54-33223389

+98-9046145412 (mobile)

Pakistan Consulate, Mashhad

+98-9107625302 (mobile)

+98-9371807175

Saudi Arabia

Embassy of Pakistan, Riyadh

+966 (0)114887272 (landline)

+966(0)114884111 (landline)

+966(0)114884222 (landline)

+966 57 628 4980 (mobile)

⁠+966 56 050 5030 (mobile)

Pakistan Consulate General Jeddah

+966(0)126689149 (landline)

⁠+966(0)126692371 (landline)

+966 59 000 8295 (mobile)

+96653 661 7573 (mobile)

United Arab Emirates

Embassy of Pakistan, Abu Dhabi

+971 50 254 8975

Embassy Hotline

+971 2 444 7800

Pakistan Consulate General, Dubai

+971 56 647 2721

+971 (0) 4397 0412

Qatar

Community Welfare Attache-I

+974 5530 5836

Community Welfare Attache-II

+974 7791 1392

Mr. Mubashir Ahmed

+974 5090 5777

Bahrain

+973 1724 4113

+973 3235 1512

+973 3435 2578

+973 3407 1665

+973 3456 3037

+973 3982 6823

+973 3569 0404

+973 3535 9150

Kuwait

Deputy Head of Mission/Head of Chancery

+965 99699513

Additional Assistant

+965 98562753

Oman

Mr. Liaqat Ali

+968 91276197

Mr. Khadim Hussain

+968 94201095

Mr. Abdus Samad

+968 92040038

Mr. Muhammad Sajjad

+968 78596604

Jordan

+962 77 6444546

+962 77 9444546

Iraq

Emergency Number

+964 7834 950311

+964 7846 192482

+964 7834 950183

+964 7839 800899

Syria

+963 990 138 972(mobile/WhatsApp)

+963987127822(mobile/WhatsApp)

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