Security Alert - U. S. Consulate General Karachi, Pakistan (May 11, 2019)

Location: Pearl Continental Hotel, Balochistan, Pakistan

Event: The consulate is aware of media reports of an ongoing attack at the Pearl Continental hotel in Gwadar, Balochistan province. Local authorities are on the scene.

Actions to Take:

Avoid the area of the Pearl Continental Hotel in Gwadar
Monitor local media for updates
Avoid crowds
Avoid demonstrations
Keep a low profile
Notify friends and family of your safety
Be aware of your surroundings
Review your personal security plans

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Islamabad, Pakistan

+(92)(51) 201-4000

ACSIslamabad@state.gov

https://pk.usembassy.gov

U.S. Consulate General Karachi

+(92)(21) 3527 5000

ACSKarachi@state.gov

U.S. Consulate General Lahore

+(92) (42) 3603 4000

ACSLahore@state.gov

U.S. Consulate General Peshawar

+(92) (91) 526 8800

State Department – Consular Affairs

888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444

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Security Alert: U.S. Consulate General Karachi, Pakistan

By U.S. Mission Pakistan | 11 May, 2019 | Topics: Alert