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Due to the current situation in the Middle East, the Georgian government has decided to operate special flights for citizens whose return to Georgia cannot be ensured in a timely manner by the respective airlines, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia announced.<\/p>\n

According to the statement, amid travel disruptions caused by the closure of airspace in several countries, the following special flights will be arranged by government decision:<\/p>\n

Muscat (Sultanate of Oman) \u2013 Tbilisi (Georgia)<\/p>\n

03.03.2026 | 19:00 (local time)<\/p>\n

05.03.2026 | 19:00 (local time)<\/p>\n

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) \u2013 Tbilisi (Georgia)<\/p>\n

04.03.2026 | 19:00 (local time)<\/p>\n

Georgian citizens wishing to return home are advised to contact the relevant diplomatic missions:<\/p>\n

Embassy of Georgia in the United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi)
\nHotline (24\/7): +971 54 2324 335
\nTelephone: +971 2 553 36 83
\nE-mail:\u00a0abudhabi.con@mfa.gov.ge<\/p>\n

Embassy of Georgia in the State of Qatar (Doha)
\nHotline (24\/7): +974 52 098 071
\nPhone: +974 44 739 499
\nE-mail:\u00a0doha.emb@mfa.gov.ge<\/p>\n

The Foreign Ministry also expressed special gratitude to the United Arab Emirates and Qatar for the support and assistance provided to Georgian citizens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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