The Government of Pakistan has issued an alert for Pakistani nationals in Kyrgyzstan and activated the Crisis Management Unit for their assistance.
If you need any assistance, you can contact the government’s Crisis Management Unit at 051-9203108 or 051-9203094, or email us at cmu1@mofa.gov.pk.
Attention Pakistani Nationals in the Kyrgyz Republic:
— Government of Pakistan (@GovtofPakistan) May 18, 2024
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Pakistan, has activated its Crisis Management Unit to assist you.
If you need help, please contact us at 051-9203108 or 051-9203094, or email us at cmu1@mofa.gov.pk.
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Meanwhile, these are the emergency numbers for the Embassy of Pakistani in Kyrgyzstan:
- +996550730550
- +996501140874
- +996555554476
- +996507567667
Emergency Numbers for any emergency/ assistance regarding Pakistanis in Kyrgyzstan pic.twitter.com/r1M3E6qnY3
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) May 18, 2024
According to news reports, dozens of students, including 14 Pakistanis, have been injured in a mob attack by locals on foreign students in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan.
Details reveal that an angry mob of hundreds of locals entered the hostels of foreign medical students, ransacking the premises, breaking windows and glass, and damaging property. Indian, Bangladeshi, and Egyptian students, including several women, were also brutally attacked.
Read more: Pakistani Medical Students Under Attack in Kyrgyzstan.