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PRESS RELEASE
(IMMEDIATE RELEASE)
TUESDAY, 1st OCTOBER 2024
EVACUATION OF KENYAN DIASPORA IN LEBANON
1. As per our previous press releases and subsequent communication, the
Government of Kenya wishes to confirm that we continue to prioritize the
safety of all Kenyan nationals currently residing in Lebanon amidst the
escalating situation. We are deeply concerned that a large number of
Kenyans in Lebanon have not yet registered for evacuation despite our
repeated calls.
2. To ensure the safety and timely evacuation of all our citizens, we urge all
Kenyans in Lebanon to immediately register with us. Only registered
Kenyans will be eligible for evacuation.
3. The Government of Kenya has successfully evacuated two groups of
Kenyans from Lebanon, and we are committed to continuing these efforts
until every Kenyan in need is safely home.
4. The deadline for registration is 12th October 2024. Any Kenyan who wishes
to be evacuated must ensure that their registration is completed before this
date.
5. Register using the following link:
https://www.diaspora.go.ke/lebanon.html, or contact us on the following
numbers for communication and coordination: +96590906719,
+96171175006, +254114757002.
6. The Government of Kenya continues to work diligently with international
partners and local authorities to secure safe evacuation routes and ensure
the well-being of our diaspora.
STATE DEPARTMENT FOR DIASPORA AFFAIRS