The UAE has issued a fresh travel advisory for its citizens planning to travel to Sri Lanka.
In a tweet, the UAE Embassy in Colombo advised Emiratis against travelling to Sri Lanka except in extreme cases.
"In the event of an emergency, citizens should call the embassy on +94 112-301-601, or contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation's call center on +971 800-444-44," it added.

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