BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 6. Another evacuation
flight from Jeddah to Baku will be carried out tomorrow morning,
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said during a joint
press conference in Baku with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign
Minister of Moldova Mihai Popșoi, Trend reports.
According to the minister, the number of appeals received by
Azerbaijan’s diplomatic missions stands at around 1,000, with
requests coming from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia,
Bahrain, Qatar, and Kuwait.
The minister noted that negotiations have begun with Flydubai,
and 5 flights have already been carried out to Azerbaijan.
“Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) organized a special evacuation
flight for pilgrims in Saudi Arabia, and more than 200 people were
evacuated. Of them, 193 were citizens of Azerbaijan, while others
included citizens of Georgia and Russia of Azerbaijani origin.
Another evacuation flight will be organized from Jeddah on the
morning of March 7. It is planned to bring members of diplomatic
missions located in Middle Eastern countries to Jeddah and evacuate
them to Azerbaijan from there,” Bayramov delineated.
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