Indian nationals advised to defer visits to Iraq

The government on Thursday issued an advisory asking Indian nationals to defer their visits to Iraq in view of the security situation in that country.

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"In view of the seriousness of the current security situation in Iraq, Government of India advises its citizens to defer visits to the country for the time being," an official release said.