Considering the deteriorating situation, the Ministry has in a statement encouraged all Ghanaian nationals to take advantage of the limited available flights in Lebanon to immediately leave the country.
All Ghanaians nationals have been advised to act promptly on this advice to avoid any emergencies.
“Towards this end, the government wishes to encourage Ghanaians living there who may not have travel documents to contact the Embassy of Ghana in Cairo, Egypt or the Ghana Honorary Consulate in Beirut, Lebanon to obtain Emergency Travel Certificates,” the statement advised.
Those who may require assistance to obtain exit permits have also been directed to contact the Embassy or the Consulate through the following contacts:
Embassy of Ghana in Cairo, Egypt Telephone:
+201554414228
+201095903184
+201007923232
+201095053354
Email: cairo@mfa.gov.gh
Honorary Consulate of Ghana in Beirut, Lebanon
Telephone:
+9613400028
+9613554694
Email: beirut.consulate @mfa.gov.gh
Facebook: Consulate of Ghana in Lebanon.
According to the United Nations (UN), more than one million people across Lebanon have fled due to the ongoing deadly Israeli airstrikes across the country.
Lebanon’s public health ministry said 37 people had been killed in ground and air attacks in the last 24 hours while 151 others had been wounded.
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Read the statement below:
