Riyadh: The travel ban that was imposed by Saudi Arabia in the month of December is scheduled to be lifted on May 17. However, Saudi Arabian Airlines may not resume flights to or from 20 countries including India.
According to a report published in Saudi Gazette, the airlines while replying to a citizen’s query wrote, “Welcome, our dear guest, the suspension of all international flights will be lifted starting from 1 a.m. on Monday, May 17. But this won’t be applicable to countries where the relevant official committee decided to suspend travel to or from due to the outbreak of coronavirus”.
These 20 countries are
Argentina, The UAE, Germany, The US, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Pakistan, Brazil, Portugal, The UK, Turkey, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, France, Lebanon, Egypt, India, Japan.
It may be mentioned that expats from these countries have been denied entry into the Kingdom since February 3. Apart from it, persons who have entered these banned countries in the past 14 days were not allowed to enter the Kingdom.
22/04/21 Sameer/Siasat Daily
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