CCTV News: Recently, armed conflicts in the Katatonbo area of Northern Santander Province, Colombia have escalated seriously, and the local public order situation is severe. Colombian President Petro has declared a state of internal unrest and an economic emergency.
The Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Chinese Embassy in Colombia remind Chinese citizens not to go to Northern Santander, Colombia in the near future, and Chinese citizens and institutions in the local area should be evacuated as soon as possible. In case of an emergency, please call the police in time and contact the Embassy in Colombia for assistance.
In view of the current special circumstances, if Chinese citizens continue to go after the reminder is issued, they may face extremely high security risks and may affect the effectiveness of their assistance.
Colombia alarm phone number: 123
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Global Consular Protection and Service Emergency Hotline (24 hours):
+86-10-12308
+86-10-65612308
Consular Protection Phone number:
+57-3176370920
