{"id":46759,"date":"2019-10-17T13:10:15","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T05:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=46759"},"modified":"2019-10-17T13:10:17","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T05:10:17","slug":"postpone-non-essential-travel-to-catalonia-region-spain-malaysias-foreign-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=46759","title":{"rendered":"Postpone Non-Essential Travel To Catalonia Region, Spain &#8211; Malaysia&#8217;s Foreign Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br> KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 (NNN-Bernama) &#8212; The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Malaysians to postpone non-essential travel to the Catalonia region in Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wisma Putra (Malaysia\u2019s Foreign Ministry) in a statement Wednesday said the advice was issued given the current circumstances in the area, where there have been major protests which began on Oct 13, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Malaysians who are visiting Barcelona and the Malaysian community residing in Catalonia are advised to give utmost priority to their safety and avoid the areas of rallies and demonstrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;They are also advised to follow instructions issued by the local authorities. The ministry will continue to monitor the situation closely,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement said Malaysians requiring consular assistance and services, may contact the Wisma Putra Duty Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Malaysia at +603 8887 4570 (24 hours).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Embassy of Malaysia in Madrid, Spain can be reached at +(34)91 555 0684 or +(34)91 5550737, or call embassy officers at +(34) 629 725 772 or +(34) 659 894 943, it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; NNN-BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 (NNN-Bernama) &#8212; The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Malaysians to postpone non-essential travel to the Catalonia region in Spain. Wisma Putra (Malaysia\u2019s Foreign Ministry) in a statement Wednesday said the advice was issued given the current circumstances in the area, where there have been major protests which began on Oct [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":8071,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288,209],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46759"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}