Public Advisory No. 34-2016

Date: 05 July 2016

SECURITY SITUATION IN THE WESTERN REGION OF THE

 KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA

In view of the recent incidents of terrorist attacks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah urges the Filipino communities within its jurisdiction to take utmost precaution when outside of their residences particularly when visiting public places.

Filipino communities are also encouraged to keep a vigilant watch on potential threats to their security and to continue to abide by the security measures and protocols established by the Saudi government, as well as the laws, rules, and regulations of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Information relevant to the safety and security of Filipino communities in the Western Region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia may be brought to the attention of the local Authorities as well as the Philippine Consulate General through the Consulate’s Assistance-to-Nationals Section (ANS) Hotline numbers 0555219613 and 0534240362. END