Moldovan foreign affairs ministry issues alert of travel to Iceland

15:06 | 15.11.2023 Category: Social

Chisinau, 15 November /MOLDPRES/ - The Foreign Affairs and European Integration Ministry (MAEIE) today issued an alert of travel to Iceland.

According to MAEIE, the Icelandic authorities declared emergency state in the area of the Grindavik town, in the wake of the high risk of eruption of magma. ‘’The residents are obliged to leave the settlement. We recommend avoiding trips to the area of the settlement hit and watching the announcement by the Department of Civil Protection of Iceland, as well as the instructions by the Icelandic authorities,’’ MAEIE noted.

Also, the phone numbers 112 or 1717 (Red Cross) can be called for assistance. At the same time, the emergency line of the embassy, +46 769 423 423, or the Department of Civil Protection of Iceland, https://www.almannavarnir.is/, are available for consular assistance.

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