12 charter flights to bring 3120 Mongolians home in September

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e.erdenejargal@montsame.gov.mn
2020-08-27 13:31:06

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. During today’s press briefing of the Operative Staff of the State Emergency Commission, Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs L.Munkhtushig reported that 12 charter flights will be arranged in September to bring 3120 Mongolian nationals home as scheduled below:


Date

Destination

Number of citizens

1

Sep. 2

Seoul

260

2

Sep. 8

Hong Kong /transit/

260

3

Sep. 9

Tokyo

260

4

Sep. 14

Frankfurt

260

5

Sep. 15

Seoul

260

6

Sep. 17

Hong Kong /transit/

260

7

Sep. 18

Istanbul

260

8

Sep. 21

Tokyo

260

9

Sep. 23

Frankfurt

260

10

Sep. 24

Seoul

260

11

Sep. 25

Sidney

260

12

Sep. 28

Seattle

260

 

Since the ban on all international travel of passengers in and out, Mongolia has arranged 62 charter flights and brought its 12,976 citizens from overseas countries. As of today, 12,409 Mongolian nationals stranded abroad have submitted their request to return home immediately from 48 countries.


Moreover, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working with the foreign embassies to help people with serious medical concerns travel abroad for treatment.



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