The ministry issued the travel advisory on Tuesday, October 20, warning Azerbaijani nationals planning to visit France to exercise heightened caution due to the deteriorating security situation, News.az reports.
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According to the advisory, the recent wave of demonstrations and violence has prompted Azerbaijani authorities to recommend postponing travel to France unless absolutely necessary.
The ministry also urged Azerbaijani citizens already staying in France to take appropriate safety precautions and remain vigilant.
Travelers and residents were specifically advised to avoid areas where large crowds and public demonstrations are taking place, as such gatherings could pose potential security risks.
The Foreign Ministry emphasized the importance of regularly monitoring official information sources to stay informed about developments and possible changes in the security situation.
Azerbaijani nationals experiencing emergencies or requiring consular assistance have been encouraged to contact the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Paris.
The embassy is located at 78 Avenue d’Iéna, 75116 Paris, France.
Citizens can reach the diplomatic mission by telephone at +33 (0) 1 44 18 60 20 or +33 (0) 1 44 18 60 23.
The embassy also operates an emergency hotline on WhatsApp at +33 (6) 74740398.
Consular inquiries and requests for assistance can be sent to paris@mission.mfa.gov.az, office_paris@mission.mfa.gov.az or consul_paris@mission.mfa.gov.az.
The advisory comes as Azerbaijani authorities continue to monitor the situation in France and encourage citizens to prioritize personal safety when traveling or residing abroad.
