Nepali Embassies Urge Workers in Gulf to Register on Foreign Ministry Portal Amid Rising Tensions

Summary

Nepali embassies in Gulf countries urged workers to register on a new Foreign Ministry portal to ensure safety amid escalating tensions following US-Israel military actions and Iran's counterattacks.

Key Points
  • Nepali embassies in Gulf countries have urged workers to register on a Foreign Ministry portal for timely assistance amid regional unrest.
  • The portal collects details of Nepali workers in Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and other Gulf countries.
  • Over 1.7 million Nepali workers are employed in Gulf countries, vulnerable to instability due to recent military conflicts.
  • A rapid action team has been formed by the Foreign Ministry to provide support and conduct rescue operations if needed.
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