The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has confirmed that its diplomatic personnel stationed in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, are safe.
Officials have been in direct contact with the Federation’s Ambassador, Justin Hawley, along with members of staff at the St. Kitts and Nevis Embassy. All personnel have reported that they are secure.
The Government has expressed solidarity with the Government and people of the United Arab Emirates, as well as with neighbouring Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states, during this period of heightened concern.
As a precautionary measure, embassy staff have been advised to remain sheltered at home until the situation stabilises and any potential threats have de-escalated.
The Government continues to monitor developments closely and remains committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its diplomatic representatives abroad.