P475 CJJFA] 2 475 Fri 07 Npr 41: </13 +j£3kj£3kj£3k %l<$|,|h<l4| h4|,h4 @ UU@ 1/18 AFGHANISTAN (40/12O:6I 1/3 The Foreign Office advjsj; again;t ttavrl to —fkh1ni;tanW Contin5ing tension "jtwien different ro s h s lid to r r nt o ask of fighting throughout thu country and the situation rembins extremely volatile. Those who njujrtheless propose to travel to Bfghanjstan are strongly advised to check the situation before ujttink out. FCO rave Unit 71 3 50 Travel headliner 430 Front page 100 F 2 3po eat j M n MP475 CIEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:04/27 ] Wj $kj $kj 'k U 2/18 !FGHANIS,BN (16/9/:6) 2/3 $(j Brutish High Commission in Islamabbd, PaKistan, can supply limited advice. The numbjz to call thjte iu: 00 =2 51 822 131/5 But visitors should be aware thjti iu no British m svion i fg an stan to provide consular help. Eoreign Officc Travel 0171 238 4503/4 = Travel headlines 43p Front page 100 FCO 2 Sport Weathjt Main McnuP475 CJJFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:94/09 U 3/18 W"£££"£££"£££ !FGHANISTBN (16O9/96) 3/3 TXreats from military activity to aircraft ovjrfl9ing Afghanistan using router V668, A466, G402 & V848 exist. Some airliner continue routes for flights to and from South east Asia and the Far East. Othjts, including all British carriers, use altirnativr router V876 and V500 o whee tX threaj is minimal Travellers should check direct, eithjt with travel agents ot airlines, which routes iacX airline is using. Travel headlines 430 Front page 100 FCO 2 Sport Wjathjr Main MenuP475 CJJFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:09/29 S S 5O18 '"£££"£££"£££ C CALBaNIa (06/(3/}7) 5/2 In case of emrtgunciis, the British Embassy iu sits ted at "ruga SSendjubjg 12, Tirbna, Albania. Ttavjl headliner 430 Front page 100 FC. 2 Sport Weather Uajn MinkP475 CEJFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:03/34 'j£3kj£3kj£3k )l<$|,|h<l4| h4|,h4 Wj $kj $kj 'k 6/18 £ £ £££"£ ££ £ ££££££ £ £ £ £££ ALGERIA (11O12/96) 1/2 Visitors should not travel to AlgjrUa bjcausj of the high security threat to foreigners. More than 100 foreign visitors and residents, including two British residents, have been killed since Suptimbjt 1993. In an attac+ near Ghardbja in May 1995 five foreign nationals, including a British citizen, weti killed. It showed that the presence of a military guard may not, by itself, bj enough to ensure effective protection. Trav l headlin 43 Front pag 10 FC 2 Sport Weather Main MenuP475 CJEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:24/10 $l|$|L|h<l4| h4|,h4 U 7O28 W$£££"£££"£££ ALGER A EurtXet attacks on Wrsteiners must be e|pjctid. All British nationals should make t(jir whereabouts known to the Embarks in Algiers, tel: 693434/692,11 Thu land bordjq between Algeria and Morocco is closed. Travel headlines 439 Front page 100 FCO 2 .porz Wjathet Mpin MenuP475 CEEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:14/30 Wj $kj $kj 'k m' sju 8/18 ANGOLB (5/11/z6) 1O3 Do not visit Angola unless on es3ential business. Business visitors are advi5jd that, aljhougX Luanda is calm, the situation is volatile. Following the peace agreements between the Government 1n4 Unita vhjre have been only small-scale cipsefirj vUolations in othjt parts of the counts{. p However, banditry and armed hold-ups, including car-jacSings, are common with ixp1ttiates as the mbin targets. Travel headlines 430 Front page 100 FCO 2 Sport Weathjt Main MenuP475 CJEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21::4/00 Wj $kj $kj 'k ] Q 9/18 W$££C"£££"£££ C E|ttemj caution should Rj taken in Luandb, particularly in the early evjnjng and at night. undertaken after seeking advice from an accredited ojganiuation in Angola. Travellers should bi aware zhat much od the country are still miNed and cejtain roads are nototiou2 am"ssh blackspots. Take care when travjmling, rte ula y road. Two British citizens were killed bz a landmine in Jan '96. Anothjt was killed in n am u h n pril FCO 2 Sport Wjathjz GMpjn MunuP475 CJJFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:05O31 'j£3Wj£3kj£3+ (l<$|,|h<l4| h4|,h4 WU $kj $kj 'k 11O18 '"£££"3££"£££ ARGINTTNA T16O:/96) 1/2 Th @A and robbjties, sometimes involving violence. Thjte are occasio.al localised incidents of ci6il unrest in thu provinces. I Bu no Ai h m t j t pro"lims involveQ"ag snatching and armed ro"bjrirs in thu street, in ta<iu$Qnd {iutuu{ants. )R R Bi aleut at all times:conmjn have frequently robbed tourists while an accomplice ptitunds to help them remove Ketchup accihjntly sprayed on thrm. ] Ttavjl headlines 430 Front page 100 FC 2 Sport @@ 'eather M!in Me.uP475 CJEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:95/50 U 12/18 ARK N INA (16/:/96) 2/2 Avoid isolat d/pooply-liz ardas Qt night. aail movinj taxio rmehei than thrse waiting at th kj b3i e. Amood cartyjni too much cash ok weorin ovj ntatious juwell5rin Do noe offer@reucstancewin tpj event of an attempted robbery. British visitors are not sp cifically targeted. Regiitht with th Britdsh Embtssz on aeristl in Buenos Airts (tel: 803 7070/ 7072) or an d t on the cu r nt situation. Travel headlines 430 Front page 100 FCO 2 Sport Wjathjt Main MrnuP475 CEEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:15/10 kj£ j£3k )l<$|,|h< 4| h,|,h4 U 13/18 /"£££"£££"£££ ARMENIA (20/01/:7) 1/2 A c f r a b in lac s ce z 1994. But the dispute ovjt Nagornz Karabakh remains unresolved and boedju areas with Azjrbbijan should still bj avoided. Avoid road travel outside tXj capital Yerevan. Thjrj are a few reported incidents of muggings, theft or pickpockjting in Yerevbn. Single women should avoid walking Qlonj Qt night and vigilance is recommended. Travel headlines 430 Front page 100 FCO 2 Sport Weather Main MenzP475 CEEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:16/41 14/18 W"£££"£££"£££&££££££££££££££££££££££££££ ARMENIA T2Q/01/:7) 2/2 Travellers are advised to fly directly to t jU desti btUo @o flights originating outsjdj the former Soviet on. Visitors should seT) medical advice about inoculations. British visitors to Armenia should register with the Consular Section of the British Embassy in Yerevan, tel: 151 807 or 55@3p 81. Foreign Office Travel 0171 238 4503/4 Travel hjadlinrs 430 Irons page 100 FCO 2 Sport Weather Main MenuP475 CEEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 2):06/01 )l<I|,|h<l4| h4|,h4 15/18 AUSTRALIA (11/22/)6) Travellers whose journey wYll involve overflight of Aeg(anistan should bj aware of threat from militart activit to civil arc aft usjn router V6u8, A466, G2j2 and V848. Some airlines continue to use these routes. Others, including al\ British carrUers, use alteWnative routes, V876 and V500, on which the threat is assjurjd as minimal. with travel agents on airliner w(ich router individubl airlines are using. Travel headliner 430 Front page 100 FCO 2 Sport Weathjt Main MenuP475 CJEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:13/26 C L Wj $kj $kj 'k 16/18 AZERBAI AN Passhotts should bj(caztiid at anl times Although a cease-eire in the conflict Sarabakh hxs been in place s@nc May 1994, travel to this region should bj avoided. Iv@iu not knowL whit(e: mpjntenanci proc4duris on aircraft used on internal elights are always properly oasetved. Eor safety, travellers are advised white possible to fly detect to their destination on an international flight originating outsjdj the former Soviet Union. Travel headliner 430 Front page 100 FCO 2 Sport +eathjt Main Min2P475 CJEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:9 6' J Z ] Y 17/18 AZKRBA JBN T16/2/97I 2/2 5jcUmt jNcUHjmls@bG"invh f#reikVjts oefici0\tymj;t1jh0taxisp9unc cities. have included robbjtieu from homes and have, in some cases, been violent. Bj vigilant bnd dress down.aRse should not share with strangest. Visitors to cities in southjtn Azerbaijan should take precautions against malaria. Pleasr contact your doctor brfore visiting these arias. [ (tavjl headlines 46p Front p"fj 10Q FCO 2 Sport Weather Main MenuP475 CEEFAX 2 475 Fri 07 Mar 21:27/0 U @US 18O18 CAAHRAIN (1:/12/26) BaXrain Pas been calm in recent months, although isolated cases of vandalism continue. The Bahraigi authorities h1vi t(j gjnir1l stx5aion 5/djy cg&txgl. W bags in public placer and avoid village areas, especially after dark. Obsjtvj local security measures a^d respect religious and social sensitivities. Thjte is no reason for British citizens to alter ou cancel travel planT. Fo5 furs(ji informatiWm on arrivbl in Bahrain, call the Briti3h Embassy on 534404. Travj\ hjadliNjv 430Q@Front pafe 100 FC 2 Sporl Weather Main Menu