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Azerbaijan as a key transit hub for mass evacuation from Iran – Aze.Media
Amid the rapidly escalating conflict in the Middle East — marked by missile strikes, the closure of airspace, and growing threats to civilian populations — Azerbaijan has emerged as a critical humanitarian and diplomatic corridor for the evacuation of foreign nationals from Iran. Between June 13 and 17, more than 600–700 citizens from at least 17 countries crossed the Iranian-Azerbaijani border at the Astara checkpoint, making use of a temporary…
The Hungarian government evacuated citizens from Iran and suspended the embassy's operations due to the deteriorating security situation.
On Wednesday afternoon, a convoy left Iran, and after a 12-hour border wait, six Hungarian citizens crossed the Azerbaijani border. After all Hungarian citizens requesting evacuation had left Iran, Péter Szijjártó instructed the embassy staff to leave Tehran with their families. Diplomats will carry out their duties from Baku for some time.
Staff at the Hungarian embassy in Tehran also left the country.
Six Hungarian citizens evacuated from Iran - Staff members of the embassy in Tehran also left the country.
The government has evacuated six Hungarian citizens from Iran, and they will return home via Azerbaijan, Péter Szijjártó announced. He added that the Hungarian embassy in Tehran will suspend its local operations and continue to work from the neighboring country.
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