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Over 400 armenian citizens are in Egypt

04.07.2013, 19:31
More than four hundred Armenian citizens are currently in Egypt, according to the press-secretary of the Armenian Foreign Ministry Tigran Balayan.
Over 400 armenian citizens are in Egypt
YEREVAN, July 4. / ARKA /. More than four hundred Armenian citizens are currently in Egypt, according to the press-secretary of the Armenian Foreign Ministry Tigran Balayan.

"In addition to holidaymakers, there are more than four hundred of our citizens. We do not have exact data on the number of tourists," he said. No information on incidents involving the citizens of Armenia in Egypt has been reported.

On July 2 Armenian Foreign Ministry recommended its citizens not to visit Egypt unless absolutely necessary, and advised to stay away from crowded places, and in  case of  problems contact the Armenian Embassy in Cairo  by phone number +202 27374157 " .

On Wednesday, Egypt's army ousted president Mohammed Mursi from power, suspending temporarily  the constitution and asked the head of the Constitutional Court  Adly Mansour to serve as a transitional  head of state. On Thursday, representatives of the army officially confirmed that Mursi was in custody. -0-