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March 13, 2010 | Britain issues travel advisory to citizens against visiting 'violent' Pak | Islamabad: Following the recent surge in bloodshed in Pakistan, Britain has issued a travel advisory to its citizens warning them against travelling to the troubled country. According to a statement issued by
the British Embassy here, there is potential threat of terrorism and sectarian
riots in Pakistan, and British nationals have been advised to be alert during
their stay in the country, which has seen massive violence in the past few days.
"The intending travelers are advised to take information about the local situation
before travelling to Pakistan. The British nationals are urged to take directives
from media, FCO Travel Advisors and the security section of British High
Commission
in this connection," The Nation quoted the advisory, as saying. The British travellers
have been advised to avoid travelling to the troubled tribal regions of the country,
such as South and North Waziristan and the North West Frontier Province (NWFP)
including Peshawar, Swat, Buner, Dera Ismail Khan besides the northwestern areas
of Balochistan. |
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