Gov’t e𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 c𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐧 o𝐯𝐞𝐫 tension 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐥𝐞 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭

𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐧𝐬

In view of the evolving situation, Gambian nationals residing in or travelling to affected areas are advised to:
Exercise heightened caution and remain vigilant;
Avoid areas of military activity, public demonstrations, and large gatherings;
Monitor official advisories issued by host authorities;
Ensure travel and identification documents are valid and readily accessible;
Defer non-essential travel to areas experiencing heightened tensions.

Gambian nationals are encouraged to maintain contact with the nearest Gambian diplomatic mission, or where none exists, seek assistance through friendly diplomatic representations.

The Directorate of Diaspora and Migration, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Banjul, The Gambia can also be contacted on +𝟐𝟐𝟎 𝟑𝟓𝟔𝟕𝟒𝟖𝟒 and on +𝟐𝟐𝟎 𝟕𝟔𝟔𝟏𝟗𝟐𝟐.

The Government continues to monitor developments closely in coordination with international partners and will provide updates as necessary. The safety and welfare of Gambian citizens at home and abroad remain a priority.