Twenty-eight people from Bangladesh crossed safely into Pakistan after leaving Iran during the current fighting. The group traveled overland to reach the Pakistan border. Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry announced their safe passage Wednesday evening. Pakistani officials will help the travelers reach Karachi city. Air transport will bring them home to Bangladesh from there.
The Bangladesh Embassy in Tehran keeps talking with other citizens still inside Iran. Embassy workers will help more people leave as long as dangerous conditions continue. The embassy started two phone lines when the conflict began. These hotlines let Bangladeshi people call for help during the emergency. Embassy staff answer calls around the clock.
The Foreign Ministry watches events across the region closely. Officials promised to protect all Bangladeshi citizens living outside their home country. The government will keep helping people return home safely. More evacuations may happen if the security situation gets worse. Bangladesh authorities work with other nations to move their people away from danger.
The ministry did not say how many Bangladeshi nationals remain inside Iran. Embassy workers continue reaching out to find citizens who need assistance. The repatriation effort will continue until everyone who wants to leave can do so. Pakistan's cooperation made this first group's escape possible. More countries may help future evacuation efforts.
The Bangladesh Embassy in Tehran keeps talking with other citizens still inside Iran. Embassy workers will help more people leave as long as dangerous conditions continue. The embassy started two phone lines when the conflict began. These hotlines let Bangladeshi people call for help during the emergency. Embassy staff answer calls around the clock.
The Foreign Ministry watches events across the region closely. Officials promised to protect all Bangladeshi citizens living outside their home country. The government will keep helping people return home safely. More evacuations may happen if the security situation gets worse. Bangladesh authorities work with other nations to move their people away from danger.
The ministry did not say how many Bangladeshi nationals remain inside Iran. Embassy workers continue reaching out to find citizens who need assistance. The repatriation effort will continue until everyone who wants to leave can do so. Pakistan's cooperation made this first group's escape possible. More countries may help future evacuation efforts.
