The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged Pakistani citizens not to travel to Lebanon in view of the situation in Lebanon.
In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday, it is said that ‘in view of the recent attacks in Lebanon, Pakistani citizens are advised not to travel to Lebanon until further notice.’
The statement said that Pakistanis residing in Lebanon have been advised to travel only through commercial flights which are currently being operated.
Pakistani nationals who cannot leave Lebanon due to several reasons have also been advised to exercise extreme caution and move to a safe place.
The Pakistani Foreign Ministry has also urged the Pakistanis living in Lebanon to stay in constant contact with the Pakistani embassy in Beirut, for which phone numbers and email addresses have also been issued.
Phone: 0096181669488
0096181815104
Amy Mill: (email protected)
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On the other hand, the American and French leaders on Wednesday jointly pressed for an immediate 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon.
According to the news agency AFP, Presidents Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron met in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly as they expressed fears that after a year of bloodshed in Gaza, the conflict could become an all-out conflict. Could turn into a regional war.
A joint statement issued by the White House said that the situation in Lebanon has become intolerable and is not in anyone’s interest, neither the people of Israel nor the people of Lebanon.
“We call for an immediate 21-day ceasefire on the Lebanon-Israel border to allow space for diplomacy to result in a diplomatic settlement.”
The statement was jointly issued by Western powers, Japan and key Gulf Arab powers – Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barot said at an emergency meeting of the Security Council that ‘there has been significant progress in the last few hours.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon.
Israel said it welcomed diplomacy over Lebanon but did not commit to a ceasefire to further its goal of humiliating Hezbollah.
Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, spoke to reporters before entering the session, saying, “We are grateful to all those who are making sincere efforts with diplomacy so that tensions do not escalate, all-out war.” can be avoided.
“We will use all means at our disposal, in accordance with international law, to achieve our objectives,” he added.
