The Crisis Cell of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is operating on a permanent basis and continues to closely monitor security developments in the Middle East

As of 4 March, the situation in the region remains largely unchanged compared to previous updates. The security context continues to be complex and volatile; however, no major additional developments have been recorded in the last 24 hours.

The Republic of Moldova's diplomatic missions in the affected countries remain in permanent contact with local authorities and with Moldovan citizens in the area.

According to information confirmed so far, no casualties or injured persons have been recorded among citizens of the Republic of Moldova in the monitored countries.

In certain areas, airspace remains closed or affected, and some flights may be cancelled or rescheduled without prior notice. Local authorities maintain heightened security measures, including shelter-in-place recommendations and restrictions on non-essential movement.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates the recommendations addressed to citizens of the Republic of Moldova in the region:

• avoid non-essential travel;

• strictly follow the instructions of local authorities;

• continuously check flight status directly with airlines;

• stay in contact with the Republic of Moldova's diplomatic missions;

• rely exclusively on official sources of information.

Contact details of diplomatic missions

Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the State of Israel
Tel.: +972 52 278 7326
Tel.: +972 52 778 9772
E-mail: [email protected]

Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the State of Qatar
(also accredited to the State of Kuwait)
Tel.: +974 3377 3417
E-mail: [email protected]

Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the United Arab Emirates
(also accredited to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom of Bahrain)
Tel.: +971 50 916 0778
E-mail: [email protected]

Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the Republic of Türkiye
(also accredited to the Lebanese Republic, the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan)
Tel.: +90 541 687 21 04
E-mail: [email protected]

Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the Republic of Azerbaijan
(also accredited to the Islamic Republic of Iran)
Tel.: +994 50 228 51 35
E-mail: [email protected]

The MFA Crisis Cell will provide updates as soon as relevant developments occur.

The call for calm, vigilance and responsibility is reiterated.