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Apr
UPDATE: CANCELLED: UK border staff set to strike at all airports on Mon Apr 8
April 5, 2013
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April 8 strike cancelled.
Category - Travel Alerts
4
Apr
South Korea: evacuations planned by Australia for its citizens
April 4, 2013
AUSTRALIAN Defence officials are working on plans to evacuate thousands of Australians from South Korea, as Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Foreign Minister Bob Carr head to China tomorrow to urge Beijing to take stronger action against its close and unstable ally North Korea. The measures were revealed today after North Korea, the rogue Communist […]
4
Apr
Guinea: Warning to Cdns: Avoid non-essential travel
April 4, 2013
GUINEA – AVOID NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to Guinea. The current security situation remains heightened because of the social, political and economic tensions in the country, and because of the increasingly frequent confrontations between young demonstrators and law enforcement authorities. Incidents of violent crimes are on the […]
3
Apr
Lebanon – warning to Cdn citizens
April 3, 2013
LEBANON – AVOID NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to Lebanon due to heightened tensions and crime. Ensure that your travel documents are up to date and register yourselves and your families online with the Registration of Canadians Abroad (ROCA) service in order to receive the latest advice from […]
2
Apr
Tunisia: Airprt workers strike postponed to Apr 16-18
April 2, 2013
Successful negotiations between unionists and airport authorities occurred on Wednesday, March 27, thereby canceling nationwide airport strikes anticipated for mid-April. Three days before the World Social Forum was to bring tens of thousands of visitors to Tunis, a strike by airport workers scheduled for March 25-27 has been postponed to April 16-18, according to Tunisian […]
2
Apr
Lebanon: warning to US citizens: avoid all travel
April 2, 2013
April 01, 2013 The Department of State urges U.S. citizens to avoid all travel to Lebanon because of current safety and security concerns. U.S. citizens living and working in Lebanon should understand that they accept risks in remaining and should carefully consider those risks. This supersedes the Travel Warning issued on September 17, 2012, to […]