The government has advised Pakistani nationals planning to travel to Iraq to exercise extreme caution until the situation stabilizes and airline operations return to normal.

To this respect, the Foreign Office today issued an advisory in view of the developments in the region.

The Foreign Office said the Pakistani Embassy in Iraq's capital Baghdad can be contacted for further information and facilitation.

The contact numbers are:

+964-783 495 0311

+964- 772 997 7773