Canada in KSA

A message from 🇨🇦 Ambassador @JPLinteau to Canadians on the current situation. Canadians are strongly encouraged to register with ROCA (Registration of Canadians Abroad) to receive important updates: travel.gc.ca/travelling/reg… Stay safe, and Eid Mubarak!

Eid Mubarak! Consular services for Canadians remain available 24/7. If you need assistance, consular officials are ready to help: ow.ly/rcei50Yvx9k       Please note that in-person services at the Embassy of Canada in Riyadh will not be available on 22 & 23 March for the Eid-al-fitr public holiday.

Canadians in the #MiddleEast: You should leave now if it is safe to do so and while there are commercial options available. The Government of Canada’s ability to help you may be limited if the conflict escalates. Learn more: Travel.gc.ca/destinations

🌙 As many around the world observe Eid, we remind Canadians that consular services remain available 24/7. If you need assistance, consular officials are ready to help. To reach out: ow.ly/rcei50Yvx9k

Avoid taking, sharing or possessing photos or videos of military activity or damage in: #Bahrain #Kuwait #Oman #Qatar #SaudiArabia #UnitedArabEmirates Doing so could lead to fines, imprisonment or deportation. Updated advice: travel.gc.ca/travelling/adv…

Canadian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Jean-Philippe Linteau explains why Saudi Arabia has become a key hub for evacuating foreign nationals from across the region. #SaudiArabia #MiddleEast @JPLinteau

The security situation in the #MiddleEast is volatile and could deteriorate further. You should leave now if you assess that you can do so safely. Remain vigilant and consult our advice: Travel.gc.ca/destinations Read more about Canada’s response: international.gc.ca/world-monde/is…

🇸🇦📞🇨🇦 | Foreign Minister HH Prince @FaisalbinFarhan received a phone call from Foreign Minister of Canada @AnitaAnandMP.

Canada continues to help Canadians in the #MiddleEast. Our latest update includes information on consular assistance, departures facilitated from the region, and collaboration with international partners. Read the full update: canada.ca/en/global-affa…

Foreign Minister Anita Anand’s update on the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and in the Gulf region:

Our web page on Canada’s response to the situation in the #MiddleEast has been updated with advice on the conflict’s global impacts. Heightened tensions could lead to demonstrations and terrorist attacks in the region and across the world. international.gc.ca/world-monde/is…

Canada is proud to co-sponsor the UN Security Council resolution presented by Bahrain, on behalf of the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Jordan, condemning Iran’s attacks on GCC states and Jordan.

Prime Minister Carney joined @G7 leaders today to discuss the situation in the Middle East, including the global economic implications of the crisis and efforts to prevent further regional escalation and protect civilian lives. Summary of the call: ow.ly/6jSc50YsxQT

Foreign Minister Anita Anand’s update on the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and in the Gulf region:

Thank you to @AlArabiya_Eng for this interview with 🇨🇦 Ambassador @JPLinteau, discussing regional developments and what’s at stake. Watch the full interview ⬇️

(1/2) Our officials on the ground and in Ottawa continue to work tirelessly to support Canadians in the #MiddleEast who wish to leave. Since March 4, we have helped nearly 1,000 Canadians depart the region, where conditions allow and when it is safe to do so. ⬇️

#الرياض | معالي نائب وزير الخارجية #وليد_الخريجي @W_Elkhereiji يستقبل سعادة سفير كندا لدى المملكة السيد جان فليب لينتو، وسعادة سفير نيوزيلندا لدى المملكة السيد تشارلز كينغستون، وسعادة سفير أستراليا لدى المملكة السيد مايلز روبرت أرميتاج.