Monday, 16 November 2015
Embassy of India Paris
Public Notice
Further to Public Notice issued by Embassy of India on 14 November, 2015 following the unfortunate terrorist attacks in Paris in the night of 13 November 2015, the Helpline Number 01 40 50 70 70 opened by the Embassy of India, Paris would be operational till 1730 hours (CET) on 16 November 2015. However, the Helpline Number would be active from 0900 hours to 1730 hours (CET) during working days of Embassy of India.
As per the updated information available with the Embassy, there has been no news of any Indian affected by the terrorist incidents. The Embassy requests all Indian nationals in Paris to inform the Embassy on the above given number if they have any news about the safety of Indian nationals.
All Indian nationals in Paris area are advised to be vigilant while travelling and in crowded places. They are also advised to monitor the advisories issued by the Interior Ministry of the French Republic and French Prefecture of Police.
For those undertaking travel to France, they are advised to be in touch with their respective airlines/travel agencies. As per the travel information issued by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, border checks are being instituted. Airports and railway links continue to operate.
Indian nationals are advised to refer to the following webpages for updates:
Website of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/
Website of the French Interior Ministry
http://www.interieur.gouv.fr/
Twitter handle of Paris City Administration
@Paris
Twitter handle of Prefecture de police
@prefpolice
Website of Embassy of India, Paris
http://www.ambinde.fr/
Facebook page of Embassy of India, Paris
https://www.facebook.com/IndiaInFrance/
Twitter handle of Embassy of India, Paris
@Indian_Embassy
Twitter handle of Ambassador of India to France
@AmbMoKumar