NOTICE: UK Embassy Cairo closed temporarily. Security barriers removed by Egyptian authorities. Embassy reviewing impact. Closure follows diplomatic row over activist arrest in London. Egyptian Foreign Minister sought explanation. Some Egyptian figures urged barrier removal. Embassy remains operational. For consular assistance, use phone numbers on Egypt travel advice webpage. No travel advisory against Cairo. UK government engaging with Egyptian counterparts on embassy security and staff safety. (Updated 1 Sep 2025, 03:23 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- NOTICE: UK Embassy Cairo closed temporarily
- Security barriers removed by Egyptian authorities
- Embassy reviewing impact