Tripoli - Libyan Conditions heats up, making the British embassy in Tripoli helm. As a result, they were temporarily closed their embassies.
The Foreign Ministry has also urged its citizens to leave the country immediately. The usual consular assistance of the Embassy, started discontinued on Monday, August 4.
British Ambassador Michael Aron described the situation in Libya is very bad at this time. So that the new staff will return to the embassy after enabling security. Similarly, the BBC reported on Friday (08/02/2014).
While for UK residents who will leave Libya, the process will be aided by the embassy.
Libya has been gripped by instability since the uprising of 2011 In the last two weeks, more than 200 people were killed in Tripoli and Benghazi. Thousands of protesters also took to the streets in two cities on Friday, August 1.
The situation is also impacting on commercial flights into and across Libya, which for the time being dispensed. The Foreign Office (FCO) warns however, that the flight schedule is subject to change without notice.
On Wednesday 31 July, British Airways has suspended flights to and from Tripoli until August 5. Related to the security situation in the country's main international airport.
Foreign Office also made a similar move against all travel to Libya.
"With heavy hearts we have decided to stop while traveling to Libya, and negate the embassy operations in #Libya. We'll be back as soon as possible after enabling security .." Aron wrote via Twitter.
"The fighting has spread where we were, at Suraj. Risk and get caught in the crossfire too big. .. Very sad," said Aron.
Aron continued, while the representative office will be opened in Tunisia.
"Because of the intense and widespread fighting in Tripoli, and instability throughout Libya, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office advice to stop all travel to Libya. Libya British citizens are strongly advised to leave immediately," said an FCO spokesman.
Previously, most of the representatives of Western countries have also attracted its diplomats from Libya.
The Foreign Ministry has also urged its citizens to leave the country immediately. The usual consular assistance of the Embassy, started discontinued on Monday, August 4.
British Ambassador Michael Aron described the situation in Libya is very bad at this time. So that the new staff will return to the embassy after enabling security. Similarly, the BBC reported on Friday (08/02/2014).
While for UK residents who will leave Libya, the process will be aided by the embassy.
Libya has been gripped by instability since the uprising of 2011 In the last two weeks, more than 200 people were killed in Tripoli and Benghazi. Thousands of protesters also took to the streets in two cities on Friday, August 1.
The situation is also impacting on commercial flights into and across Libya, which for the time being dispensed. The Foreign Office (FCO) warns however, that the flight schedule is subject to change without notice.
On Wednesday 31 July, British Airways has suspended flights to and from Tripoli until August 5. Related to the security situation in the country's main international airport.
Foreign Office also made a similar move against all travel to Libya.
"With heavy hearts we have decided to stop while traveling to Libya, and negate the embassy operations in #Libya. We'll be back as soon as possible after enabling security .." Aron wrote via Twitter.
"The fighting has spread where we were, at Suraj. Risk and get caught in the crossfire too big. .. Very sad," said Aron.
Aron continued, while the representative office will be opened in Tunisia.
"Because of the intense and widespread fighting in Tripoli, and instability throughout Libya, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office advice to stop all travel to Libya. Libya British citizens are strongly advised to leave immediately," said an FCO spokesman.
Previously, most of the representatives of Western countries have also attracted its diplomats from Libya.
