Prime Minister instructs embassies in Gulf to support Pakistanis amid current situation

The Prime Minister has directed Pakistani embassies in Gulf countries to provide assistance to citizens in response to the current situation, according to official statements.

Reports indicate that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has established Special Facilitation Desks at Pakistan's missions abroad. These desks are intended to assist Pakistanis who are stranded in Gulf countries.

Officials said that the move aims to ensure that Pakistani nationals facing difficulties receive timely support and guidance. The Special Facilitation Desks have been set up specifically to address the needs of those who are unable to return home or are experiencing challenges due to the prevailing circumstances.

The embassies have been instructed to remain in close contact with Pakistani citizens and provide all necessary assistance. The government has emphasized the importance of protecting the welfare of its nationals abroad, particularly in Gulf states where a significant number of Pakistanis reside and work.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that these measures are part of ongoing efforts to support overseas Pakistanis during the current situation. Further details regarding the nature of the assistance or the specific challenges faced by the stranded citizens were not provided in the reports.

Officials encouraged Pakistani citizens in Gulf countries to reach out to their respective embassies for help through the newly established Special Facilitation Desks. The government reiterated its commitment to addressing the concerns of its nationals abroad.