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Ministry advises against travel to Kenya
By MaltaMedia News
Jan 3, 2008 - 8:11:23 AM

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In view of recent developments in Kenya, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to advice against travel to the country.   

However, Maltese nationals, who absolutely need to travel to, or who are currently in Kenya, are in turn strongly advised to avoid travel to particular cities and locations.

These are Nairobi city centre, Uhuru Park and the Kibera, Mathare, and Eastleigh areas of Nairobi; Eldoret, Kisumu, Kakamega, Kericho, Naivasha; the Kisauni, Likoni and Tiwi areas around Mombasa; the rural areas between Nakuru and Eldoret; the areas around Kericho in the Rift Valley.

Maltese nationals currently in Kenya, are advised to whenever possible stay indoors as much as possible and to exercise extreme caution while travelling, including travel to the airport.

The Directorate of Protocol and Consular Services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform the general public that requests for consular assistance can be directed to the following numbers: (356) 2204 2281/ 2204 2351 (office hours) and (356) 7941 3665/ 7943 0801 durign other times.


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