Estonian Defense Minister Leaves UAE By Land Due To Closure Of Airports In Middle East

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, ERR reported this.

It is noted that due to restrictions on air travel, the minister traveled to Oman by land. His exact whereabouts are not being disclosed.

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said that the airport in Oman resumed operations on Sunday, but air traffic remains significantly disrupted.

"I am not sure whether he [Hanno Pevkur] has reached Estonia, but I know that he was, so to speak, in a safe place," Tsahkna stated.

According to him, there are currently no signs that the airspace in the Middle East will be fully opened soon.

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Photo: Minister of Defense of Estonia

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