The citizens of
the Republic of Cyprus, who are permanent residents or intend to travel to Egypt,
are advised to avoid non essential travel to certain areas in the country, to
monitor news reports for any developments, and follow instructions of the local
Authorities.
It is further
noted that tourist areas including Giza 6th October City, the Giza Pyramids,
Luxor, Aswan, Sharm el Sheikh and the St. Catherine’s Monastery in Mount Sinai
are fully accessible and operational.
In case of
emergency, Cypriot citizens can contact the Duty Officer of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs on +357-99660129, or the Crisis Management Department at the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs on +357-22801000 or the Embassy of the Republic in Cairo (17
El Amir Omar Tousson St, Mohandessin, Arab Republic of Egypt, tel: + 202-33455967,
fax: +202-33455969, e-mail: cairoembassy@mfa.gov.cy, cyembassycairo@gmail.com).
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