Travel Advisory Print - ICTP
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|DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND SECURITY | |
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|Travel Advisory on Field Security Status and Security-Related Travel Restrictions | |
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|11 March 2005 | |
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|Travellers to countries/duty stations where any SECURITY PHASE has been declared must obtain SECURITY CLEARANCE from the DESIGNATED OFFICIAL in the | |
|country concerned prior to travel. The request for security clearance should include the staff member’s complete NAME, TITLE and AGENCY, the estimated| |
|time of arrival (ETA) and estimated time of departure (ETD), as well as an itinerary, and the PURPOSE of the mission. | |
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|Security PHASES are as follows: | |
|• PHASE I : Precautionary | |
|• PHASE II : Restricted Movement | |
|• PHASE III : Relocation | |
|• PHASE IV : Emergency Operations | |
|• PHASE V : Evacuation | |
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|Travellers to countries/duty stations where NO Security Phase is in effect must inform the Designated Official in the country concerned of their | |
|travel dates and contact details. | |
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|Upon arrival in any country, even if it is not in a Phase, contact must be made with the Designated Official and/or FSCO advising of the traveler’s | |
|ETA, ETD, itinerary and confirming contact details. | |
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|Security clearances are not issued for dependants of UN staff members, however when recognized dependants travel to countries that are not in a | |
|security phase, or are in Security Phase I or II, Designated Officials and FSCOs should be advised of itineraries and contact details. | |
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|NB: All areas in PHASE 3 or above are NON-FAMILY duty stations. | |
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|For additional information please contact DSS. Tel.: +1-212-963-5113 Duty Officer: +1-917-912-3202 fax: +1-212-963-4104 | |
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|*AFGHANISTAN : Capital: KABUL - PHASE III | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Restriction on missions to Afghanistan has been lifted since January 2005. Missions to all areas in Afghanistan should be Afghanistan MOSS compliant. | |
|Missions to the Southern, South Eastern and Eastern Regions have to be Afghanistan Enhanced MOSS (EMOSS) compliant. The FSCO Office will provide | |
|authorisation and guidance to enter all areas. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan, has advised that they| |
|will not be issuing visas at the Kabul airport. Visas must be obtained from the Afghanistan Embassy in the staff members’ respective countries. A | |
|security briefing is mandatory on arrival; briefings are given on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1600 hrs at the UN Security Office in the UNDP | |
|Compound, and at the UN Afghanistan Security Coordination Centre in the UNOCA Compound. The UNAMA radio room can be reached via tel.: 1-212-963-2668, | |
|fax: 1-212-963-2669. | |
|All security clearance correspondence (country international staff, road mission, air clearances) for Afghanistan are to be forwarded to | |
|securityclearance.af@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jean ARNAULT, UNAMA, Special Representative of the Secretary General, phone: 390-831-246-108, | |
|932-021-068-285, fax: 390-831-246-269, cell: 9370-281-442, e-mail: arnault@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jean LAUSBERG, DSS, phone: 93-20-210-1682-85 ext.4200/39-083-124 | |
|ext.6383, fax: 39-083-124-6382, cell: 93-70-281-673/93-79-354-375, e-mail: lausberg@; jean.lausberg@. | |
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|ALBANIA : Capital: TIRANA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country, except for those provinces listed under Phase II. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for Provinces of Malesi Emnadhe, Tropoja, Kukes, Dibra, Bulqiza, Mat, Shkodra, Puka, Lezha, Mirdita, Kurbin, Lac and Has. | |
|Security Clearance requests should be sent to the office of the FSCO, email: fso.al@. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Anna STJARNERKLINT, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 355-4-233-122/233-148/233, fax: 355-4-232-075/234-448, cell: 355-692-022-382, e-mail: anna.stjarnerklint@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. William SIMPSON, DSS, | |
| phone: 355-4-266321, fax: 355-4-266232, cell: +355-68-202483, e-mail: bill.simpson@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Elzira SAGYNBAEVA, UNDP, | |
| phone: 355-4-233122, fax: 355-4-232075, cell: 355-682-025733, e-mail: elzira.sagynbaeva@. | |
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|ALGERIA : Capital: ALGIERS - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect in the Wilaya of Algiers, Naarna, Bechar, Saida, El Bayadh, Adrar, Tissemslit, Tiaret, Laghouat, Ghardaia, Djelfa, M'sila, | |
|Batna, Biskra, Ouargla, Tamanrasset, Constantine, Oum El Bouaghi, Khenchela, El Oued, Illizi, El Tarf, Guelma, Souk Ahras, Tebessa and Tindouf. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in the Wilayas of Tlemcen, Ain Temouchent, Sidi Bel Abbes, Oran, Mascara, Mostaganem, Relizane, Chlef, Tipaza, Ain Defla, | |
|Blida, Medea, Boumerdes, Bouira, Tizi Ouzou, Bordj Bou Arreridj, Bejaia, Setif, Jeijel, Mila, Skikda and Annaba. | |
|Transport from the airport to the hotel residence should be arranged and confirmed before arrival. The UN FSCO must be contacted upon arrival to | |
|arrange a Security briefing. Travel outside the capital city is subject to case-by-case approval of the Designated Official. All international staff | |
|are required to reside in one specified hotel in Algiers. | |
|Security clearance requests should be submitted 7 working days in advance. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Marc DESTANNE DE BERNIS, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 213-26-69-24-36/69-12-12, Ext. | |
|250, fax: 213-21-69-37-92/23-55, cell: 213-61-51-31-92, e-mail: marc.de.bernis@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Babacar NDIAYE, DSS, phone: 213-21-69-20-28/12-12, Ext. | |
|231, fax: 213-21-69-37-92/23-55, cell: 213-61-51-31-95, e-mail: babacar.ndiaye@. | |
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|ANGOLA : Capital: LUANDA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Security clearance requests should be addressed through the office of the FSCO. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Pierre-Francois PIRLOT, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 244-2-393-528; 331-181, ext. 211 or 214, fax: 244-2-335-609; | |
|244-2-336-931, cell: 244-912-501-778, e-mail: pierre.francois.pirlot@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Carlos FRIAS, DSS, phone: 244-2-331-181, ext. | |
|226, fax: 244-2-334-642, cell: 244-912-501-779, e-mail: carlos.frias@. | |
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|ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA: Capital: SAINT JOHN'S - NO PHASE | |
|The Designated Official for Barbados covers also Antigua and Barbuda. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Isireli Dugu, is based in Kingston, | |
|Jamaica. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Isireli DUGU, DSS, phone: 876-978-2390 x | |
|2030, fax: 876-978-8028, cell: 876-999-9762, e-mail: isireli.dugu@. | |
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|ARGENTINA : Capital: BUENOS AIRES - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Cesar Gonzalez, is based in Lima, Peru. | |
|Staff traveling to Argentina should sent security clearance requests to: oficina.seguridadarg@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Carlos Felipe MARTINEZ, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 54-11-4803-8701, fax: 54-11-4320-8754, cell: 54-9-11-5512-0287, e-mail: carlos.f.martinez@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Cesar GONZALEZ, DSS, phone: 51-1-213-3200 ext | |
|1604, fax: 51-1-447-9370, cell: 51-1-9-757-1004, e-mail: cesar.gonzalez@.pe. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Silvia RUCKS, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 54-11-4320-8704, fax: 54-11-4320-8754/8708, cell: 54-911-155-328-4443, e-mail: silvia.rucks@. | |
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|ARMENIA : Capital: YEREVAN - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for Yerevan and the regions of Ararat, Armavir, Aragatsotn, Kotayk, Lori and Shirak. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for Gegharkunik, Tavoush, Syunik, Vayots Dzor. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Bogdan Kantorski, is based in Tbilisi, Georgia. | |
|Security clearance should be requested throught the office of the FSCA, hamlet.mirzoian@. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Lise GRANDE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 374-1-566-073, fax: 374-1-543-811, cell: 374-9-423-755, e-mail: lise.grande@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Bogdan KANTORSKI, DSS, phone: 995 32 251 126/28/29, fax: 995 32 250 271/72, cell: 995 99 981 | |
|800, e-mail: bogdan.kantorski@. | |
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|AUSTRALIA : Capital: CANBERRA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Juan Carlos BRANDT, UNIC, Executive | |
|Director, phone: 61-2-9262-5111, fax: 61-2-9262-5886, cell: 61-414-654-451, e-mail: jcbrandt@.au. | |
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|AUSTRIA : Capital: VIENNA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Franz BAUMANN, UNOV, | |
| phone: 43-1-26060-5599/4145, fax: 43-1-26060-5900, cell: 43-699-14595599, e-mail: franz.baumann@. | |
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|*AZERBAIJAN : Capital: BAKU - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the ares of Fizuli not in Phase Four, Aghjabedi, Agdam, Barda, Tartar, Goranboy, Khanlar and Dashkesan Districts not | |
|included under Phase IV. | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for the entire conflict zone/occupied territories (Nogorni Karabkh and the Districts of Kalbajar, Lachin, Gubadli, Zangilan and| |
|Jebrail Districts; and part of Fizuli, Aghjabedi, Agdam, Barda, Tartar, Goranboy, Khanlar and Dashkesan) | |
|No Phase is in effect for all parts of the country that are not in Phase Two or Phase Four. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Bogdan Kantorski, | |
|is based in Tbilisi, Georgia. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Field Security Coordination Assistant, Mr. Fuad Jafarov, email:Fuad.Jafarov@.| |
|Designated Official, Mr. Marco BORSOTTI, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 994-12-4980-581/492 1773, fax: 994-12-492 | |
|2491, cell: 994-50-308-5052, e-mail: Marco.borsotti@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Bogdan KANTORSKI, DSS, phone: 995 32 251 126/28/29, fax: 995 32 250 271/72, cell: 995 99 981 | |
|800, e-mail: bogdan.kantorski@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. David EIZENBERG, UNDP, Deputy Resident Representative, phone: 994-12-4921857, fax: 994-12-492 | |
|2491, cell: 994-50-220-4027, e-mail: David.eizenberg@. | |
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|BAHAMAS : Capital: NASSAU - NO PHASE | |
|The Designated Official for Jamaica covers also Bahamas. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Isireli Dugu, is based in Kingston, Jamaica. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Isireli DUGU, DSS, phone: 876-978-2390 x | |
|2030, fax: 876-978-8028, cell: 876-999-9762, e-mail: isireli.dugu@. | |
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|BAHRAIN : Capital: MANAMA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|The Designated Official advises that all UN personnel / consultants on temporary missions to Bahrain must contact the Designated Official immediately | |
|upon arrival. All UN personnel must carry UN Identification and other documents when moving/driving around the city. Please note that the Regional | |
|FSCO, Mr Yuri Doubograi, is based in Kuwait City, Kuwait. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Khaled ALLOUSH, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 973-17-319-411, fax: 973-17-311-441, cell: 973-3941-9442, e-mail: khaled.alloush@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Yuri DOUBOGRAI, DSS, phone: 965-532-9870/1/2/3 ext. | |
|124, fax: 965-532-5879, cell: 965-766-1894, e-mail: yuri.doubograi@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mrs. Heba HABIB, UNDP, phone: 973-17-319-416, fax: 973-17-311-500, cell: 973-39-847470, | |
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|BANGLADESH : Capital: DHAKA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the enitre country, including "Capital Dhaka" and the 6 divisions as follows: Dhaka Dv, Rajshahi Dv, Sylhet Dv, Chittagong | |
|Dv, Khulna Dv and Barisal Dv. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the southern District of Cox's Bazaar. | |
|No travel to these phased areas should be undertaken without security clearance from the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jorgen LISSNER, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 880-2-811-8600/3320, fax: 880-2-811-7811, cell: 880-011-855-807, e-mail: jorgen.lissner@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Richard JANSEN, DSS, phone: 880-2-811-8600 ext: | |
|2653, fax: 880-(0)-2-811-3196, cell: 880-(0)173036042, e-mail: richard.jansen@; fscobd@. | |
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|BARBADOS : Capital: BRIDGETOWN - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Isireli Dugu, is based in Kingston, Jamaica. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Rosina WILTSHIRE, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 246-467-6001, fax: 246-429-2448, e-mail: rosina.wiltshire@.| |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Isireli DUGU, DSS, phone: 876-978-2390 x | |
|2030, fax: 876-978-8028, cell: 876-999-9762, e-mail: isireli.dugu@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Rebeca ARIAS, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 246-467-6003, fax: 246-429-2448, cell: 246-253-7043, e-mail: rebeca.arias@. | |
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|BELARUS: Capital: MINSK - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Cihan SULTANOGLU, UNDP, Resident Representative, e-mail: cihan.sultanoglu@. | |
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|BELGIUM : Capital: BRUSSELS - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Omar BAKHET, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 32-2-505-4620, fax: 32-2-503-4729, cell: 32-473-97-8200, e-mail: omar.bakhet@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Diana MOLI, UNDP, phone: 32-2-505-4622, fax: 32-2-503-4729, cell: 32-473-822517, e-mail: diana.moli@. | |
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|BELIZE : Capital: BELMOPAN - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Luis Castro, is based in Guatemala City, Guatemala. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Kathleen ISRAEL, PAHO/WHO, phone: 501-224-5536, fax: 501-223-0917, cell: 501-610-3404, e-mail: israelki@blz.. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Luis Alberto CASTRO, DSS, | |
| phone: 502-2384-3136, fax: 502-2385-3858, cell: 502-5579-9695, e-mail: luis.castro@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Rony MAZA, PAHO/WHO, phone: 501-224-5536, fax: 501-223-0917, cell: 501-601-7879, e-mail: mazarony@blz.. | |
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|BENIN : Capital: COTONOU - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Moustapha SOUMARE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 229-311-474, fax: 229-315-786, cell: 229-901-337, e-mail: moustapha.soumare@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Nestor OUEDRAOGO, DSS, phone: 229-313-045/46/79, ext. | |
|204, fax: 229-315-786/313-321, cell: 229-065-383/041-195, e-mail: nestor.ouedraogo@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Mikiko SASAKI, UNDP, phone: 229-314-132, fax: 229-315-786, cell: 229-901-338, e-mail: mikiko.sasaki@. | |
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|BHUTAN : Capital: THIMPHU - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in Samtse, Sarpang, and Samdrup Jongkah Districts and the Southern Parts of the Ajancent Districts, Chuka, Tsirang, Trashigang, | |
|Zhemgang, Pema Gatshel, Dagana and Mongar. | |
|Travel through Chukha District by road to Phuentsholing is in No Phase. Road travel continues to be regularly disrupted by landslides and heavy | |
|snowfall. Medical facilities in the capital city are modest. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. David Pakes, is based in New Delhi, India. | |
|Security clearances should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Renata DESSALLIEN, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 975-2-322-424(203)/322-605, fax: 975-2-322-657, cell: 975-171-10046, e-mail: renata.dessallien@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. David PAKES, DSS, | |
| phone: 91-11-2433-1166, fax: 91-11-2433-0088, cell: 91-98106-03142, e-mail: david.pakes@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Toshihiro TANAKA, UNDP, Deputy Resident Representative, phone: 975-2-322-424 Ext: | |
|154, fax: 975-2-322-657, cell: 975-171-100106, e-mail: toshihiro.tanaka@. | |
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|*BOLIVIA : Capital: LA PAZ - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for those are not in Phase Two. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the cities of La Paz, Cochabamba, Sucre, Potosi and Oruro. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Cesar Gonzalez, is based in Lima, Peru. | |
|Security Clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Antonio MOLPECERES, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 591-2-279-5544, cell: 591-2-2770-222, e-mail: antonio.molpeceres@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Cesar GONZALEZ, DSS, phone: 51-1-213-3200 ext | |
|1604, fax: 51-1-447-9370, cell: 51-1-9-757-1004, e-mail: cesar.gonzalez@.pe. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Alfredo Heriberto MARTY, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 591-2-279-5967, fax: 591-2-279-5820, cell: 591-715-59068, e-mail: alfredo.marty@. | |
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|BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Capital: SARAJEVO - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Regional FSCO, Mr. Scott Hays. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jens Anders TOYBERG-FRANDZEN, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 387-33-276-840, fax: 387-33-665-681, cell: 387-66-160-549, e-mail: jens.toyberg-frandzen@undp.ba. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Scott HAYS, DSS, | |
| phone: 387-61-482-735, fax: 387-33-665-681, cell: 387-61-482-735, e-mail: shays@undp.ba. | |
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|BOTSWANA : Capital: GABORONE - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO is based in Windhoek, Namibia. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Bjoern FOERDE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 267-395-1680, fax: 267-390-1459, cell: 267-721-00-549, e-mail: bjoern.foerde@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Sabir MUGHAL, DSS, phone: 264-61-204-6111 | |
|ext.6227, fax: 264-61-204-6237, cell: 264-81-129-3100, e-mail: sabir.mughal@, na.unsecoord@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Ali ALASGHAR, UNDP, phone: 267-318-0815, fax: 267-395-1233, cell: 267-713-00-716, e-mail: alasghar@. | |
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|BRAZIL : Capital: BRASILIA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Carlos LOPES, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 55-61-329-2001, fax: 55-61-329-2099, cell: 55-61-8124-0091, e-mail: carlos.lopes@.br. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Werner VAN DEN BERG, DSS, | |
| phone: 55-61-30368986, fax: 55-61-30368985, cell: 55-61-81538927, e-mail: wwerner9999@, werner.vandenberg@.br. | |
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|BRUNEI DARUSSALAM : Capital: BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Designated Official for Malaysia, Mr. Richard Leete is also responsible for Brunei Darussalam. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
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|BULGARIA : Capital: SOFIA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Neil BUHNE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 359-2-969-6100/6103/974-4, fax: 359-2-974-3089, cell: 359-888-567-390, e-mail: neil.buhne@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Tzvetan ZAFIROV, UNDP, | |
| phone: 359-2-969-6758/6100, fax: 359-2-974-3089, cell: 359-889-533-681, e-mail: tzvetan.zafirov@. | |
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|BURKINA FASO : Capital: OUAGADOUGOU - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Georg CHARPENTIER, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 226-50-306-765, fax: 226-50-310-470, cell: 226-70-2000-61/41-78-732-7566, e-mail: georg.charpentier@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Charles Luis HOCK, DSS, phone: 226-50-306762/63, Post | |
|414, fax: 226-50-3310-470, cell: 226-70-200-484, e-mail: charles.hock@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Victoire DOGBE, UNDP, phone: 226-306-762/763, Post | |
|506, fax: 226-310-470, cell: 226-200-611, e-mail: victoire.dogbe@. | |
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|*BURUNDI : Capital: BUJUMBURA - PHASE III | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in Bururi-ville, Cibitoke ville and the provinces of Cankuzo, Gitega, Karuzi, Kayanza, Kirundo, Makamba, Muramvya, Muyinga, | |
|Mwaro, Ngozi, Rutana and Ruyigi. | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect in Bubanza, Bujumbura rural, Bururi (except Bururi-ville) and Cibitoke (except Cibitoke-ville). | |
|Staff movements and missions to/within the country are subject to appropriate clearance from the Designated Official except movements within the | |
|municipality where the office is located. A curfew from 2300 to 0600 is enforced for all UN staff members. All in-country missions requests are | |
|coordinated through the UN security Cell. Travel/Missions in Phase III areas are subject to military escorts except in Muyinga, Ngozi, Kirundo and | |
|North of NR6. The use of armoured cars or body armour is mandatory in Phase IV areas. | |
|Security clearance from the Designated Official is mandatory at least one week prior to arrival in Burundi. The ceiling for international staff | |
|members is 200. New arrivals must receive a security briefing. All requests for security clearance should be addressed to the Designated Official Ms. | |
|Carolyn McAskie with attention/copy to Mr. Ibrahima Fall,D/DO (fall8@) who is responsible for managing the daily security operations, and cc. to| |
|FSCO Mr. Robert Michel, and DFSCO Ms. Aminata Thiaw (aminata.thiaw@) for all UN Agency Staff and the OIC Security ONUB Mr. Mamadou Diouf for | |
|all ONUB staff. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Carolyn McASKIE, ONUB, Special Representative of the Secretary General, phone: 257-212-867, ext. | |
|5202/215-122, fax: 1-212-963-2840/2844, cell: 257-917-381/860-860, e-mail: mcaskie@. | |
| | |
|CAMBODIA : Capital: PHNOM PENH - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Upon arrival in Phnom Penh all international staff assigned to Cambodia should contact the UN Security Unit (855-23-210478 ext 181) to arrange for a | |
|security briefing. | |
|Security clearance requests should be sent to email: clearance.kh@ | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Douglas GARDNER, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 855-23-427-920, fax: 855-23-216-257/721-042, cell: 855-12-839-791, e-mail: douglas.gardner@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Robert HOWELL, DSS, | |
| phone: 855-11-33-23-99, fax: 855-23-214-801, cell: 855-11-33-23-99, e-mail: bob.howell@. | |
| | |
|CAMEROON : Capital: YAOUNDÉ - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country with the exception of those provinces listed under Phase II. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for East, North and Far North provinces. | |
|Agencies organizing official travel of their staff to the area of Kousseri in the northern areas of Cameroon should request security clearance from | |
|the Designated Official in Chad due to the very close proximity of these areas to N'Djamena in Chad, as opposed to their distance to Yaounde. Travel | |
|to this area is considered dangerous and should be avoided unless special arrangements for armed escort are made: namely road from Maroua to Kousseri | |
|and Chad border along which there is risk of attack by armed bandits. Please note that Mr. Nathan Danquah, the FSCO, will be serving in Indonesia | |
|assisting with tsunami-related security until 17 March 2005. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Field Security Coordination Officer. | |
|Designated Official, Mrs. Patricia DE MOWBRAY, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 237-220-0793, fax: 237-220-0796/220-0799, cell: 237-770-9330, e-mail: patricia.de.mowbray@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Nathan DANQUAH, DSS, | |
| phone: 237-220-0797, fax: 237-220-0797, cell: 237-750-0875, e-mail: nathan.danquah@. | |
| | |
|CANADA : Capital: OTTAWA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|*CAPE VERDE : Capital: PRAIA - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Jean-Luc Kister, is based in Dakar, Senegal. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Mr. Jose PITA-GROS, WFP, phone: 238-262-22-25, cell: 238-991-31-98, e-mail: jose.pita-gros@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jean-Luc KISTER, DSS, | |
| phone: 221-839-90-96/95, fax: 221-823-55-00, cell: 221-637-24-36, e-mail: jean.luc.kister@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Alphonse NKOUKA, UNDP, | |
| phone: 238-262-43-83, fax: 238-262-10-96/13-52, cell: 238-991-36-05, e-mail: alphonse.nkouka@. | |
| | |
|CENTRAL AFRICAN REP.: Capital: BANGUI - PHASE III | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for Sector Three: Mbaiki and Lobaye. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for Sector One: Bangui; Sector Two: Bouar, Berberati, Bocaranga and Poua; Sector Seven: Mboki. | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for Sector Four: Bossangoua, Bouca, Ouham; Sector Five: Kaga Bandoro, Ndele, Sector Six: Bambari. | |
|Upon arrival in Bangui, UN travellers should contact the office of the Designated Official in order to be briefed on security-related matters. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Stan NKWAIN, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 236-611-977, fax: 236-611-732, cell: 236-501-256, e-mail: stan.nkwain@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Oumarou SOULEY, DSS, | |
| phone: 236-612-535, fax: 236-612-535, cell: 236-054-119/202-207, e-mail: souley.oumarou@. | |
| Mr. Raphael WAGURA, DPKO, Chief Security Officer, phone: 236-617-098, fax: 212-963-7475, cell: 236-507-891, e-mail: wagura@. | |
| | |
|*CHAD : Capital: N'JAMENA - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: in effect for the entire country except those areas listed under Phase Three. | |
|PHASE III: in effect for the Ouddai and Biltine regions bordering Sudan. | |
|Security Clearance must be requested 48-hours prior to arrival. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Mr. Yao KASSANKOGNO, WFP, phone: 235-52-00-57 / | |
|235-52-05-37, fax: 235-51-74-65, cell: 235-27-19-47, e-mail: kassankognoy@who.int. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Idrissa MBAYE, DSS, | |
| phone: 235-523-597, fax: 235-523-597, cell: 235-289-393, e-mail: idrissa.mbaye@. | |
| | |
|CHILE : Capital: SANTIAGO - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Cesar Gonzalez, is based in Lima, Peru. | |
|No security clearance is currently required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official | |
|prior to departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jose Luis MACHINEA, ECLAC, phone: 562-210-2556/8, fax: 562-208-0252, e-mail: joseluis.machinea@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Cesar GONZALEZ, DSS, phone: 51-1-213-3200 ext | |
|1604, fax: 51-1-447-9370, cell: 51-1-9-757-1004, e-mail: cesar.gonzalez@.pe. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Jorge CORDERO, ECLAC, phone: 562-210-2105, fax: 562-210-2229, cell: 569-546-6268, e-mail: jorge.cordero@.| |
| | |
|CHINA : Capital: PEKING - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Vadim Anushko, is based in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Khalid MALIK, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 86-10-6532-3316/3731, fax: 86-10-6532-4131/2567, cell: 86-1370-102-5076, e-mail: khalid.malik@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Vadim ANUSHKO, DSS, | |
| phone: 992-372-210-670/80/88/94, fax: 992-372-510-021, cell: 992-917-703-847, e-mail: vadim.anushko@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Renaud MEYER, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 86-10-6532-3731, fax: 86-10-6532-2567, cell: 86-1360-100-4593, e-mail: renaud.meyer@. | |
| | |
|COLOMBIA : Capital: BOGOTA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for Bogotá DC and Cartagena. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the entire country, except the Archipelagos of San Andres and Providencia where there is NO PHASE, and the areas mentioned | |
|under Phases One and Three. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for Province of Putumayo. | |
|Essential Staff movements and Missions to/within the country are subject to appropriate clearance from the Designated Official, except movements | |
|within the municipality where the office is located. Road movements restricted to day-light time and with appropriate minimum security equipment | |
|required for the phase. Movements to capital cities of the Departments are authorized only by air, except those missions that need to be conducted by | |
|road due to operational reasons and on exceptional basis. The Designated Official advises that as the security situation in certain Departments and | |
|regions of the country remain potentially volatile, specific and more restrictive security measures apply for road movements. Therefore, field | |
|Missions in Colombia should be coordinated in advance through the Security Office. UN missions are requested to contact the FSCO office for security | |
|briefing upon arrival. | |
|Security clearance should be requested via email to security.clearance.colombia@ | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Alfredo WITSCHI-CESTARI, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 571-488-9000 ext. | |
|215, fax: 571-376-2850, cell: 57-310-231-9491, e-mail: alfredo.witschi-cestari@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Daniel IGARTUA, DSS, phone: 571-488-9000 ext | |
|203, fax: 571-376-2850, cell: 57-311-259-8440, e-mail: daniel.igartua@. | |
| | |
|COMOROS : Capital: MORONI - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Missions should contact the Designated Official for a security briefing upon arrival. Please note that the Regional FSCO is based in Antananarivo, | |
|Madagascar. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Giuseppina MAZZA, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 269-731-025 | |
|/558/559/088/089, fax: 269-731-577/731-303, cell: 269-331-510, e-mail: giuseppina.mazza@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jean Francois FAIVRE, DSS, | |
| phone: 261-20-22-36649, fax: 261-20-22-36794, cell: 261-32-072-5441, e-mail: moustache@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Francois Tambi KABORE, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 269-730-228/731-558/559/088/089, fax: 269-731-577/730-228, cell: 269-331-511, e-mail: francois.kabore@. | |
| | |
|CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF: Capital: Kinshasa - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect in the provinces of Bas-Congo, Bandundu, Equateur, Kasai Occidental, Kasai Oriental, and in the city of Kinshasa. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in the provinces of Oriental (with the exception of Ituri) and Katanga (less North Katanga - zones formerly under the control | |
|of RCD/Goma relating to the district of Tanganyka as well as the Pweto and Kabango regions) and in the cities of Lubumbashi and Kindu. | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for the Provinces of Maniema (less Kindu), North Kivu and South Kivu as well as in North Katanga (the zones of Katanga Province| |
|formerly under the control of RCD/Goma relating to the district of Tanganyka as well as the Pweto and Kabango regions), the territory of Masisi and | |
|the Ituri region of Oriental Province. | |
|River traffic between Kinshasa and Brazzaville will be closed at 1700 hours. | |
|The Designated Official (DO) is SRSG, Mr William Swing, and the Deputy DO (DDO) is the RC/HC/DSRSG, Mr Ross Mountain. Requests for security clearance | |
|should be addressed as follows: a. MONUC and secretariat staff requests should be addressed to monucsecurityclearance@. | |
|b. All other UN staff requests should be addressed to dss.drcsecurityclearance@. | |
|Contacts: MONUC CSO, Mr. Marc Wood, e mail: wood@ ;Tel: 00243 818906352; Fax: 00243 818906965; Cell: 00243 818907727. | |
|FSCO, Mr Joseph Gomis, e mail: joseph.gomis@; Tel: 00243 818906424; Fax: 00243 8843675; Cell: 00243 818845000 or 00243 98233641. | |
|DDO, Mr Ross Mountain, e mail: mountain@; Tel: 00243 818905275; Fax: 00243 818905279; Cell: 00243 818907869. | |
|DO, Mr William Swing, e mail:swing@; Tel: 00243 818906038; Fax: 00243 818906955; Cell: 00243 818907534 . | |
|Designated Official, Mr. William Lacy SWING, MONUC, Special Representative of the Secretary | |
|General, phone: 1-212-963-6038, fax: 243-87-17-62-317, cell: 243-81-89-07-534, e-mail: swing@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Joseph GOMIS, DSS, phone: 1-212-963-0103, ext. | |
|6424, fax: 243-88-43-675, cell: 243-81-88-45-000/98-23-36-41, e-mail: joseph.gomis@. | |
| Mr. Marc Alain WOOD, MONUC, Chief Security Officer, phone: 1-212-963-0103 ext | |
|6352, fax: 1-212-963-0205, cell: 243-81-89-07-727, e-mail: wood@. | |
| | |
|CONGO, REPUBLIC OF: Capital: BRAZZAVILLE - PHASE II | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in Pointe Noire, Region of Kouilou, Region of Niary-Bouenza-Lekoumou, Regions of Plateaux, Cuvette and Sangha. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for Brazzaville, Region of Likouala (Betou, Impfondo and Loukolela). | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in Kinkala (Urban Centre), Route RN2, three kilometres westward across the Pool area and eastward to the Congo border; the | |
|road from Brazzaville to Nganga-Lingolo and Voka (P25) that continues in the direction of Kinkala through Louingui and Pool department south of | |
|Louingui are also PHASE III. | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for the region of Pool. | |
|Agencies are advised to contact the Designated Official and the Security Office in Brazzaville for information on the precise geographical | |
|delimitations of the above-mentioned areas. The Designated Official will approve urgent and necessary missions on a case-by-case basis. | |
|Agencies are advised that all proposed travel outside of Brazzaville will require additional approval for security clearance from the Designated | |
|Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Aurelien AGBENONCI, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 242-81-57-63, fax: 242-81-16-79/31-205-407-188, Post | |
|301, cell: 242-666-51-79, e-mail: aurelien.agbenonci@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Guy WAEGHENAERE, DSS, | |
| phone: 242-663-99-50, fax: 242-81-16-79/31-205-407-188, cell: 242-550-30-57/663-20-93, e-mail: guy.waeghenaere@. | |
| | |
|COSTA RICA : Capital: SAN JOSÉ - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO for Costa Rica, Mr. Timothy Collins, is based in Panama City, Panama. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jose Manuel HERMIDA, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 506-296-2493/296-2659, fax: 506-296-1545/291-1125, cell: 506-309-0417, e-mail: jose.manuel.hermida@.. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Timothy COLLINS, DSS, | |
| phone: 507-302-4597, fax: 507-302-4596, cell: 507-613-3753, e-mail: tim.collins@.pa. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Jan Jilles VAN DER HOEVEN, UNDP, Deputy Resident Representative, phone: (506) 296 1269, fax: (506) 296 | |
|1545, cell: (506) 818 5603, e-mail: jan-jilles.vanderhoeven@. | |
| | |
|COTE D'IVOIRE : Capital: ABIDJAN - PHASE III | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|The suspension on missions transiting via Abidjan airport that was put into effect on 13 October 2004 has been lifted with effect from 4 February | |
|2005. | |
|For security clearance requests, please contact the Radio Room: tel: 225-203-03963, fax: 225-203-03962, email: abidjan.secu@. Switchboard, | |
|tel: 225-203-03958 / 203-03959. All UN staff members proposing to travel should request security clearance 7 working days in advance of arrival. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Abdoulaye MAR DIEYE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 225-2031-7402/21-2455, fax: 225-2021-7404, cell: 225-0701-4400, e-mail: abdoulaye.mar.dieye@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Alioune DIOP, DSS, phone: 225-2030-3955, fax: 225-20-303-961, cell: 225-0583-4788 / | |
|0785-8166, e-mail: alioune.diop@. | |
| | |
|CROATIA : Capital: ZAGREB - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO is based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Cornelis KLEIN, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 385-1- 2361 666, fax: 385-1-2361 | |
|620., cell: 385-385-98-359557, e-mail: cornelis.klein@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Scott HAYS, DSS, | |
| phone: 387-61-482-735, fax: 387-33-665-681, cell: 387-61-482-735, e-mail: shays@undp.ba. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Jose RODRIGUEZ, UNHCR, | |
| phone: 385-91-3713-514, fax: 385-1-3713-561, cell: 385-91-3713-514, e-mail: RODRIGUJ@unhcr.ch. | |
| | |
|CUBA : Capital: HAVANA - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO for Cuba, Mr. Timothy Collins, is based in Panama City, Panama. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Bruno MORO, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 537-204-1492, fax: 537-204-1516, cell: 537-880-2757, e-mail: bruno.moro@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Timothy COLLINS, DSS, | |
| phone: 507-302-4597, fax: 507-302-4596, cell: 507-613-3753, e-mail: tim.collins@.pa. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Ulrika RICHARDSON GOLINSKI, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 537-204-1516, fax: 537-204-1516, cell: 537-885-1470, e-mail: ulrika.richardson-golinski@. | |
| | |
|CYPRUS : Capital: NICOSIA - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO for Cyprus, Mr. Simon Butt, is based in Gaza City, Gaza. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to travelclearcyprus@ prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Zbigniew WLOSOWICZ, UNFICYP, Special Representative of the Secretary | |
|General, phone: 357-22-864-401, fax: 357-22-864-752, cell: 357-99-651-833, e-mail: zbigniew wlosowicz/unficyp@unficyp. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Simon BUTT, DSS, | |
| phone: 972-8-677-7362, fax: 972-8-677-7444, cell: 972-59-413-827, e-mail: s.butt@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Ross WICKWARE, UNFICYP, phone: 357-22-86-4649, fax: 357-22-86-4600, cell: 357-99-345-226, e-mail: wickware@.| |
| | |
|CZECH REPUBLIC : Capital: PRAGUE - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Johannes Herman STUURWOLD , UNHCR, phone: 420-2-57-199-866, fax: 420-2-57-199-862, e-mail: stuurwol@unhcr.ch. | |
| | |
|DENMARK : Capital: COPENHAGEN - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Deputy Designated Official, Mr. | |
|Andre Laperriere, email: ANL@euro.who.int, with copy to STE@euro.who.int. | |
|Designated Official, Dr. Marc DANZON, WHO, phone: 45-3917-1371/1485/1717, fax: 45-3917-1888, cell: 45-2122-4840, e-mail: mda@who.dk. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Bruce LEECH, WHO, phone: 45-39-17-1555, fax: 45-39-17-1853, cell: 45-40-15-9368, e-mail: ble@euro.who.int. | |
| | |
|DJIBOUTI : Capital: DJIBOUTI - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in Djibouti City, Obock City, Dikhil City and Dikhil District, Ali Sabieh City and Ali Sabieh District. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in Obock and Tadjourah Districts. | |
|Land travel to Phase III districts granted by Designated Official (MOSS and safe roads and routes maps to be strictly followed). Several Agency Heads | |
|were also given the authority to clear their own staff and visitors in PHASE I areas only. Please consult the Office of the Designated Official for | |
|the list of authorized Agency Heads. Please note that the Regional FSCO is based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Mbaranga GASARABWE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 253-35-3371/2, fax: 253-35-0587, cell: 253-83-3054, e-mail: mbaranga.gasarabwe@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Sorrien SCOTT, DSS, phone: 251-1-536-045, | |
|443-275, fax: 251-1-512-722, cell: 251-9-216-468, e-mail: scotts@, sscott@. | |
| | |
|DOMINICA : Capital: ROSEAU - NO PHASE | |
|The Designated Official for Barbados also covers Dominica. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Isireli Dugu, is based in Kingston, Jamaica. | |
|For contact details, see BARBADOS. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Isireli DUGU, DSS, phone: 876-978-2390 x | |
|2030, fax: 876-978-8028, cell: 876-999-9762, e-mail: isireli.dugu@. | |
| | |
|DOMINICAN REPUBLIC : Capital: SANTO DOMINGO - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO is based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Niky FABIANCIC, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 1-809-537-0909 ext. | |
|257, fax: 1-809-531-3507, cell: 1-809-707-1428, e-mail: nfabiancic@.do. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Nicolas MORIN, DSS, | |
| phone: 509-244-8851, fax: 509-244-9366/7, cell: 509-558-9025, e-mail: Nicolas.morin@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Enrique MORALES, UNDP, phone: 1-809-537-0909 x | |
|232, fax: 1-809-531-3507, cell: 1-809-776-0769, e-mail: emorales@.do. | |
| | |
|ECUADOR : Capital: QUITO - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the provinces of Carchi and Sucumbios and in the county of San Lorenzo. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO is based in Lima, Peru. | |
|Security clearance should be requested throught the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. René Mauricio VALDES, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 593-22-461-955, fax: 593-22-461-957, cell: 593-9-9-924-572, e-mail: rene.mauricio.valdes@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Cesar GONZALEZ, DSS, phone: 51-1-213-3200 ext | |
|1604, fax: 51-1-447-9370, cell: 51-1-9-757-1004, e-mail: cesar.gonzalez@.pe. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Paulina WITT, UNDP, | |
| phone: 593-22-461-956, fax: 593-22-461-957, cell: 593-96-016-207, e-mail: paulina.witt@. | |
| | |
|EGYPT : Capital: CAIRO - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Cairo is considered reasonably safe. Minor crime is not uncommon. Visitors are advised to take additional security precautions while traveling to the | |
|areas of Assiut, Minya, Sohag and Qena in Upper Egypt. Upon request, the government usually provides armed escort for UN missions transitting these | |
|areas. Visitors are advised to contact sponsoring UN Agency Security Focal Points to receive a security briefing upon arrival. All permanently | |
|assigned UN staff is required to receive an initial security briefing from the Office of the FSCO immediately upon arrival. | |
|All requests for external security clearance should be requested via e-mail to security.eg@. Internal security clearance approval has been | |
|delegated to the heads of UN agencies. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Antonio VIGILANTE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 202-578-4849, fax: 202-578-4847, cell: 2012-211-6624, e-mail: antonio.vigilante@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Robert ADOLPH, DSS, phone: 202-394-9043; 578-4840/6, fax: 202-579-8248, | |
|202-578-4847, cell: 2012-743-8963, e-mail: robert.adolph@. | |
| | |
|EL SALVADOR : Capital: SAN SALVADOR - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the areas of the International Airport and of the highway from the airport to the capital and the entire country, except the| |
|areas listed in Phase II. | |
|PHASE II: has been declared for the departments of Sonsonate, La Paz, Usultan, San Miguel and the following towns of La Libertad, Comasagua, Tepecoyo | |
|and Talnique. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO is based in Guatemala City, Guatemala. | |
|Security clearance should be requested via email to securityclearance.sv@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Beat ROHR, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 503-209-3501, fax: 503-263-3501, cell: 503-886-1890, e-mail: beat.rohr@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Luis Alberto CASTRO, DSS, | |
| phone: 502-2384-3136, fax: 502-2385-3858, cell: 502-5579-9695, e-mail: luis.castro@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Peter GROHMANN, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 503-209-3502, fax: 503-209-3501, cell: 503-886-7919, e-mail: peter.grohmann@. | |
| | |
|EQUATORIAL GUINEA : Capital: MALABO - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in the entire country. | |
|It is advisable to bring at least 6 passport size photos which are sometimes required by airport authorities. Visas upon arrival will be provided only| |
|to holders of UNLP. Those traveling with national passports must possess a valid initial entry visa. The Government has lifted in-country travel | |
|restrictions but road checkpoints are being maintained in many areas, thus the need for proper identification. Please note that the Regional FSCO is | |
|based in Libreville, Gabon. | |
|Missions should contact UNDP/Malabo at least 2 weeks prior to their arrival in order to obtain clearance for entry. Security clearance should be | |
|requested throught the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Bacar ABDOUROIHAMANE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 240-9-3269, fax: 240-9-2153/2410, cell: 240-25-31-86, e-mail: bacar.abdouroihamane@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Gabriel Ndar FAYE, DSS, | |
| phone: 241-738-887/90/97, fax: 241-738-891, cell: 241-223-972, e-mail: gabriel.faye@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Gilbert POUMANGUE, DSS, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 240-09-2513, fax: 240-09-2153/09-2410, cell: 240-248-600, e-mail: gpoumangue@. | |
| | |
|ERITREA : Capital: ASMARA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for Debub Zoba, Maekel Zoba (which includes Asmara), Southern Red Sea Zoba, the sub zobas of Shieb, Massawa, Ghinda, Foro, | |
|Ghelaelo, and Dhalak Islands in the Northern Red Sea Zoba, and the sub zobas of Halhal, Hagaz, Hamelmalo, Keren, Gheleb, Elabered and Adi Tekliezan in| |
|the Anseba Zoba. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the remainder of the country not listed under Phases One or Four. | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for the Temporary Security Zone (TSZ). | |
|Security clearance requests should be sent to roger.carter@ and meron.solomon@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Legwaila Joseph LEGWAILA, UNMEE, Special Representative of the Secretary General, phone: 1-212-963-4372, | |
|291-1-151-930, fax: 1-212-963-3398, cell: 251-0-225-326, e-mail: legwailal@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Macleod NYIRONGO, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 291-1-150-366, fax: 291-1-151-081, cell: 291-711-4003, e-mail: macleod.nyirongo@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Roger CARTER, DSS, phone: 291-1-151-397;151-166, ext. | |
|225, fax: 291-1-151-373, cell: 291-71-26419, e-mail: roger.carter@. | |
| Mr. Robert FAIRALL, UNMEE, Chief Security Officer, phone: 291-1-150-411 ext.6366 or UN 176-6366, fax: 1-212-963-3398/291-1-150-411, ext | |
|6401, e-mail: fairall@. | |
| | |
|ESTONIA : Capital: TALLINN - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jarno HABICHT, WHO, phone: 372-62-69-350/372-62-69-351, fax: 372-62-69-353, cell: 372-52-33695, e-mail: jha@.ee. | |
| | |
|ETHIOPIA : Capital: ADDIS ABABA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country, except those areas mentioned under Phase Three. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in the regions in Ethiopia that have the following boundary revisions: North – North of Adigrat-Axum-Inda Sellasie to Sudan | |
|border along Angereb River. Northeast – East of Dessie-Mekele Road bounded by borders and Dessie Djibouti Road and border with Eritrea/TSZ and | |
|Djibouti. (Road to Djibouti and Town of Assaita remain in PHASE I). East and South – South west of Awash-Djibouti Road, East of Harar, Dire Dawa, | |
|Ginir, Negele and South of Dila-Yabellow Road and South of Kelem-Yabello Road. West-Gambela region. | |
|Road travel should take place only during daytime; long trips outside main cities should be with at least two four wheel drive vehicles (if possible).| |
|Advice about security conditions should be sought from the respective Agency Head. | |
|Requests for clearance should be faxed to 251-1-512-722, email: syscoord.eth@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. K.Y. AMOAKO, ECA, Under Secretary | |
|General, phone: 251-1-511-231, fax: 251-1-512-814, cell: 41-79-509-0566, e-mail: kamoako@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Sorrien SCOTT, DSS, phone: 251-1-536-045, | |
|443-275, fax: 251-1-512-722, cell: 251-9-216-468, e-mail: scotts@, sscott@. | |
| Mr. Peter B. MARSHALL, ECA, Chief Security Officer, phone: 251-1-443472, fax: 251-1-445-603, cell: 251-9-201-802, e-mail: marshallp@. | |
| | |
|FIJI : Capital: SUVA - NO PHASE | |
|The Designated Official for Fiji is also responsible for: Kirabati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and | |
|Vanuatu. For security administration in Fiji, contact the CSFP or the FSCA Mr. Tui Mateiwai on tel.: 679-331-6751, fax: 330-9762, cell: 679-999-1669. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Richard Dictus, UNDP, Resident Representative, Designated Official a.i., Ms. Gillian MELLSOP, UNICEF, | |
| phone: 679-330-0439, fax: 679-330-1667, cell: 679-992-5427, e-mail: gmellsop@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. John SCHOT, DSS, | |
| phone: 679-331-6752, fax: 679-330-9762, cell: 679-999-1682, e-mail: john.schot@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Hans DE GRAAF, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 679-331-2500, fax: 679-330-1718, e-mail: hans.de.graaff@. | |
| | |
|FINLAND : Capital: HELSINKI - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|FRANCE : Capital: PARIS - NO PHASE | |
|Security related correspondence should be addressed through the office of the Director of the Bureau of Field Coordination, Ms. Lamina Salman El | |
|Madini, tel. 33 1 45 68 1531, fax: 33 1 45 68 5535, email: L.Salman@. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Koichiro MATSUURA, UNESCO, Director General, phone: 33-1-45-68-1310, fax: 33-1-45-68-5555, | |
| | |
|GABON : Capital: LIBREVILLE - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in Libreville. | |
|Security clearance should be requested throught the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Bintou DJIBO, UNDP, Resident | |
|Coordinator, phone: 241-73-88-94, fax: 241-73-88-91, cell: 241-15-21-74, e-mail: bintou.djibo@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Gabriel Ndar FAYE, DSS, | |
| phone: 241-738-887/90/97, fax: 241-738-891, cell: 241-223-972, e-mail: gabriel.faye@. | |
| | |
|GAMBIA : Capital: BANJUl - NO PHASE | |
|Security related restrictions on up country travel will be provided by the UNDP office upon arrival. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Jean-Luc | |
|Kister, is based in Dakar, Senegal. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. John KAKONGE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 220-449-4820, fax: 220-449-4758, cell: 220-996-2120, e-mail: john.o.kakonge@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jean-Luc KISTER, DSS, | |
| phone: 221-839-90-96/95, fax: 221-823-55-00, cell: 221-637-24-36, e-mail: jean.luc.kister@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Ron MPONDA, UNHCR, phone: 220-446-4307, cell: 220-997-6067, e-mail: mponda@unhcr.ch. | |
| | |
|GEORGIA : Capital: TBILISI - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for all other areas not mentioned under Phase III and Phase IV, including Tbilisi. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in the Pankisi Valley, the upper Svaneti region, South Ossetia, and Akhmeta region. | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for Abkhazia, and in the restricted weapons zone east of the Inguri river (including Zugdidi). | |
|Mr. Lance Clark, UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative, is the Designated Official for all of Georgia with the exception of Abkhazia | |
|and the area east of the Inguri River within the eastern-most line of the Restricted Weapons Zone where Ms. Heidi Tagliavini the Special | |
|Representative of the Secretary-General is the Designated Official. | |
|To obtain security clearance for Georgia (with the exception of Abkhazia and the area east of the Inguri River within the eastern-most line of the | |
|Restricted Weapons Zone) please contact the FSCO, Mr. Bogdan Kantorski, with copy to the Designated Official, Mr. Lance Clark and the FSCA, Mr. Levan | |
|Kuchukhidze (e-mail: levan.kuchukhidze@). To obtain security clearance for Abkhazia and the area east of the Inguri River within the | |
|eastern-most line of the Restricted Weapons Zone, please contact the UNOMIG Chief Security Officer, Mr. Syed Capua, with copy to Ms. Heidi Tagliavini.| |
| | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Lance CLARK, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 995-32-251126/28/31, fax: 995-32-250-271/72, cell: 995-99-568-555, e-mail: Lance.clark@. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Heidi TAGLIAVINI, UNOMIG, Special Representative of the Secretary | |
|General, phone: 1-212-963-9562, fax: 1-212-963-9561, e-mail: tagliavini@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Bogdan KANTORSKI, DSS, phone: 995 32 251 126/28/29, fax: 995 32 250 271/72, cell: 995 99 981 | |
|800, e-mail: bogdan.kantorski@. | |
| Mr. Syed CAPUA, UNOMIG, Chief Security Officer, phone: 212-963-9562 ext 6226, fax: 212-963-9561, cell: 995-122 70226, e-mail: capuas@. | |
| | |
|GERMANY : Capital: BERLIN - NO PHASE | |
|UN Volunteers are located in Bonn. Correspondence should be copied to the Security Focal Point of UNV, Mr. Martin Fianu, email: | |
|martin.Fianu@. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Ad DE RAAD, UNV, phone: 49-228-815-2508, fax: 49-228-815-2952, cell: 49-175-186-3703, e-mail: Ad.de.Raad@. | |
| | |
|GHANA : Capital: ACCRA - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the Tamale area, the regional capital of the Northern Region Yendi, Zabzugu, Bawku East and Saboba in the Northern Region of| |
|Ghana. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Marc Edgar Moe Pouaty, is based in Lome, Togo. | |
|Security clearance is required for travel to the the Tamale area, the regional capital of the Northern Region Yendi, Zabzugu, Bawku East and Saboba in| |
|the Northern Region of Ghana. No security clearance is needed for UN missions to Accra and the rest of the country. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Dr. Meville GEORGE, WHO, phone: 233-21-763918/9, cell: 233-244-326198, e-mail: georgem@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Marc Edgar MOE POUATY, DSS, | |
| phone: 228-220-6285, fax: 228-221-5994, cell: 228-904-3740, e-mail: marc_edgar.moe.pouaty@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Muhammad Ali RANA, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 233-21-775-539/785-387, fax: 233-21-773-899, cell: 233-24-4329-791, e-mail: muhammad.ali.rana@. | |
| | |
|GREECE : Capital: ATHENS - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Paul MIFSUD, UNEP, phone: 30-210-7273101, fax: 30-210-7253196, cell: 30-694-820-8895, e-mail: paul.mifsud@unepmap.gr. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Jacqui ATTWOOD, UNEP, phone: 30-210-72731133, cell: 30-697-2015794, e-mail: jattwood@unepmap.gr. | |
| | |
|GRENADA : Capital: SAINT GEORGE'S - NO PHASE | |
|The Designated Official for Barbados also covers Grenada. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Isireli Dugu, is based in Kingston, Jamaica. | |
|For contact details, see BARBADOS. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Isireli DUGU, DSS, phone: 876-978-2390 x | |
|2030, fax: 876-978-8028, cell: 876-999-9762, e-mail: isireli.dugu@. | |
| | |
|GUATEMALA : Capital: GUATEMALA CITY - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|The Designated Official has established the following security measures in place countrywide: (1) travel outside of Guatemala City should only take | |
|place during daylight hours between 0600-1800 hours; (2) staff are allowed to move on the route Guatemala City – Antigua – Guatemala (47 kms) without | |
|restrictions. | |
|The request for security clearance should be submitted at least 3 working days prior to arrival date of visitor and directed to the Field Security | |
|Office per Fax: (+502) 385-3858 or by email: security.clearance.gt@. Requestors will receive in return (via fax or email) a 3 page document | |
|containing security clearance confirmation, updated and recent security guidelines for post, summarized overall security situation description, tips | |
|on how to manage yourself in the city, extremely important airport/hotel/taxi visitor information and UN emergency contact numbers. Visitors staying | |
|over 3 months are requested to contact the FSCO immediately upon arrival to register at UNDP and receive mandatory country introductory briefing. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Juan Pablo CORLAZZOLI, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 502-2384-3120, fax: 502-384-23200/01, cell: 502-708-9979, e-mail: juanpablo.corlazzoli@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Luis Alberto CASTRO, DSS, | |
| phone: 502-2384-3136, fax: 502-2385-3858, cell: 502-5579-9695, e-mail: luis.castro@. | |
| | |
|GUINEA : Capital: CONAKRY - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country and Forecaria, except for the regions mentioned under Phase Three. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in Gueckedou, Macenta, Kissidougou, Lola, Yomou and N’Zerekore. | |
|All missions should contact the UN FSCO: (at the UNDP Office) upon arrival in order to be briefed on security-related matters. | |
|All visitors must request security clearance no later than 48 hours before departure, as well as obtain an entry visa prior to arrival. All missions | |
|especially into areas close to Sierra Leone and Liberia borders require security clearance from the Designated Official through the FSCO. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Kingsley AMANING, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 224-41-15-58/41-36-22, ext. | |
|111, fax: 224-41-24-85, cell: 224-21-54-70, e-mail: kingsley.amaning@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jean N'TCHA, DSS, phone: 224-41-15-58, ext. | |
|184, fax: 224-41-24-85, cell: 224-216-594/663-759, e-mail: jean.ntcha@. | |
| | |
|GUINEA-BISSAU : Capital: BISSAU - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Michel BALIMA, UNDP, Resident | |
|Coordinator, phone: 245-203-394, fax: 245-201-753/204-000, cell: 245-720-0930, e-mail: michel.balima@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Gunnar MATTSSON-MARN, DSS, | |
| phone: 245-203-580, fax: 245-201-753, cell: 245-720-4905, e-mail: gunnar.mattsson-marn@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Fernando MENNA-BARRETO, DSS, | |
| phone: 245-203613/618/619/620, fax: 245-203613, cell: 245-7204532, e-mail: mennabarreto@. | |
| | |
|GUYANA : Capital: GEORGETOWN - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|External missions are suspended with immediate effect. Missions deemed as essential may be authorized on a case by case basis by the Designated | |
|Official through the security clearance mechanism. Please note that the Regional FSCO for Guyana, Mr. Guido Caamano, is based in Venezuela. | |
|Security clearance requests should be sent to: Mr. Wedna Cambridge, email: wedna.cambridge@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Youssef MAHMOUD, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 592-225-9333, fax: 592-226-2942, cell: 592-623-5207, e-mail: youssef.mahmoud@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Guido CAAMAÑO , DSS, phone: 58-212-208-4360/4444 | |
|ext.4360, fax: 58-212-263-8179, cell: 58-414-235-9727, e-mail: guido.caamano@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. R. Carla KHAMMAR, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 592-226-4040, fax: 592-226-2942, cell: 592-623-7465, e-mail: r.carla.khammar@. | |
| | |
|HAITI : Capital: PORT-AU-PRINCE - PHASE III | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Security clearance should be requested throught the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Juan Gabriel VALDES, MINUSTAH, Special Representative of the Secretary General, phone: 509-510-2563 x | |
|6301, fax: 509-244-3512, cell: 509-527-6450, e-mail: valdesj@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Nicolas MORIN, DSS, | |
| phone: 509-244-8851, fax: 509-244-9366/7, cell: 509-558-9025, e-mail: Nicolas.morin@. | |
| | |
|HONDURAS : Capital: TEGUCIGALPA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Once in the country, UN Officials should receive a security briefing by their agency focal point. Particular caution should be observed for road | |
|travel outside of the capital city, which is authorized from 0600 to 1800 for UN staff. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Luis Castro, is based | |
|in Guatemala City, Guatemala. | |
|Staff traveling to Honduras should send security clearance requests to: security.clearance.hn@unhouse.un.hn. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Kim BOLDUC, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 504-239-7134, fax: 504-239-7084, cell: 504-998-1748, e-mail: kim.bolduc@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Luis Alberto CASTRO, DSS, | |
| phone: 502-2384-3136, fax: 502-2385-3858, cell: 502-5579-9695, e-mail: luis.castro@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Jozef MAERIEN, UNFPA, phone: 504-239-0213, fax: 504-239-0213, cell: 504-969-5654, e-mail: maerien@. | |
| | |
|HUNGARY : Capital: BUDAPEST - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Petra ULSHOEFER, ILO, phone: 36-1-301-4900, fax: 36-1-353-3683, cell: 36-30-280-7870, e-mail: ulshoefer@ilo-ceet.hu. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Annie RICE, ILO, phone: 36-1-301-4918, fax: 36-1-353-3683, e-mail: rice@ilo-ceet.hu. | |
| | |
|ICELAND : Capital: REYKJAVIK - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|INDIA : Capital: NEW DELHI - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the Indian-administered side of the Line of Control in Jammu & Kashmir. The remainder of the country is in no phase. | |
|Travel to the Indian-administered side of the Line of Control in Jammu & Kashmir is restricted to humanitarian, emergency and security missions only. | |
|Permits are required from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to visit some areas of the country categorized as Protected/Restricted. Applications | |
|should be submitted at least four weeks in advance of travel date to the Ministry of External Affairs (Bhutan Section, Northern Division, South Block,| |
|New Delhi) on a form obtainable from the MEA. Details of Protected/Restricted areas can be obtained from the FSCO, Mr. David Pakes. | |
|Please e-mail requests for Security Clearance to the FSCO and/or travel details to same agency office in India. (BR) Major General Guido Palmieri, the| |
|CMO, is the Head of Mission (UNMOGIP) and is responsible for all mission staff security in India and Jammu & Kashmir, tel.: 212-963-3019, fax: | |
|1-212-963-3020/92-51-561865. Mission clearances to the Indian-administered side of the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir are to be coordinated with| |
|Major General Palmieri, through the UN FSCO. | |
|Designated Official, Dr. Maxine OLSON, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 91-11-2462-8877, fax: 91-11-2468-2222, cell: 91-98185-35555, e-mail: maxine.olson@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. David PAKES, DSS, | |
| phone: 91-11-2433-1166, fax: 91-11-2433-0088, cell: 91-98106-03142, e-mail: david.pakes@. | |
| | |
|*INDONESIA : Capital: JAKARTA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for Jakarta, West Kalimantan, the islands of Bali and Lombok and the all other areas of Indonesia not mentioned under Phases | |
|Two, Three and Four. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for Irian Jaya Province and the Poso area of Central Sulawesi. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for West Timor, Banda Aceh, Mala Hayat/Payakameng to the east of Banda Aceh and the airport and the main road from Banda Aceh,| |
|Sibree Town to the South of Banda Aceh and Lhonga Town to the west, Sunda Islands of Aceh Province, North Malaku and Maluku Province (except Ambon | |
|Island, which remains at Phase Four). | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for Aceh Province and Ambon Island in Maluku Province (the remainder of Maluku province remains at Phase Three). | |
|No travel should commence to Bali or Lombok without prior security clearance from the Designated Official. Staff required to transit through Bali and | |
|required to stay overnight are advised to travel directly to their hotel and avoid clubs, bars and other establishments frequented by foreigners. Area| |
|Security Coordinator Sumatra Island (including Aceh): Mr. Masood Hyder, OCHA, cell: 62-811-924-548, email: hyderm@. Area Field Security | |
|Coordination Officers Aceh: Mr. Michael Romero, DSS (will be in Indonesia until 4 April 2005); Mr. Rustam Salyakhov, DSS (will be in Indonesia until 7| |
|March 2005); Mr. Nathan Danguah, DSS (will be in Indonesia until 17 March 2005). All DSS AFSCOs can be contacted on cell: 62-812-1020-394, and email: | |
|DSS.BandaAceh@. | |
|To expedite the security clearance process, clearance requests should be sent directly to Ratna Siregar ratna.siregar@, cc to the RFSCO, Reg | |
|Mills, at reg.mills@ or the DFSCO,Savita Hande at savita.hande@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Bo ASPLUND, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 62-21-314-1308 | |
|ext.101, fax: 62-21-310-0158, cell: 62-811-900-877, e-mail: bo.asplund@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Reg MILLS, DSS, phone: 62-21-314-1308 ext | |
|124, fax: 62-21-319-031-57, cell: 62-811-856-365, e-mail: reg.mills@. | |
| | |
|IRAN, ISLAM REP : Capital: TEHRAN - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the entire country except for areas mentions under Phase Three. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the Province of Sistan and Baluchestan. | |
|Security clearance requests should be sent to fax: 98 21 282-3930/1 or email: iransecurityclearance@. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Mr. Marius DE GAAY FORTMAN, WFP, | |
| phone: 98-21-286-7640/7480/4202, fax: 98-21-286-3211, cell: 98-912-148-7353, e-mail: marius.deGaayFortman@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Devendra PATEL, DSS, phone: 9821-286-0691-3/0925-8 ext. | |
|508, fax: 98-21-286-9534/9547, cell: 98-912-315-7944, e-mail: devendra.patel@. | |
| | |
|IRAQ : Capital: BAGHDAD - PHASE IV | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for the entire country, except for areas mentioned under Phase Five. | |
|PHASE V: is in effect in the following governorates: Al-Anbar, Diyala and Wasit. | |
|The Designated Official clears missions to Umm Qasr port and Basrah from Kuwait on a case-by-case basis. International staff missions are not approved| |
|for the remainder of Iraq with the exception of special missions approved by the Secretary-General and coordinated by DSS IRAQ (office in Amman). | |
|Attendance to four-day Security Awareness Induction Training is mandatory for all international staff prior to entering Iraq irrespective of the | |
|duration of the mission. | |
|Security Clearance requests should be addressed to the following email address at least two weeks in advance: scr.unsecoord.iraq@ | |
|Focal Points for all missions in/out of Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait: ops.unsecoord.iraq@ Report/Receipt of Security Information: | |
|sioc.unsecoord.iraq@ SMT: smt.unsecoord.iraq@ Staff Lists: stafflist.unsecoord.iraq@ Training/SAIT: | |
|training.unsecoord.iraq@ Assessments: assess.unsecoord.iraq@ | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Ashraf Jehangir QAZI, UNAMI, Special Representative of the Secretary | |
|General, phone: 1-917-367-3615, fax: 1-917-367-3616, cell: 1-914-822-8006, e-mail: qazia@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Chris DU TOIT, DSS, | |
| phone: 914-822-7265, fax: 962-6-552-2502, cell: 962-79-590-3782, e-mail: chris.dutoit@. | |
| | |
|IRELAND : Capital: DUBLIN - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|ISRAEL, WEST BANK AND GAZA: | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the whole of Israel. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the West Bank and Gaza. | |
|The Main Centres of UN operations: Jerusalem – PHASE I; Ramallah – PHASE III; Gaza City – PHASE III. A stock of security equipment including body | |
|armour and radios is held in the Joint Security Coordination Office (JSCO) in Jerusalem for Visiting Missions to meet MOSS requirements for local | |
|travel into phase 3 areas. GAZA. The (IDF) tightly controls all entry to the Gaza Strip. Agencies must carry out notification procedures (less for Red| |
|UNLP holders with diplomatic visas) a minimum of 5 working days before arrival or entry will be denied by the IDF. Even with prior coordination the | |
|crossing into and out of Gaza closes regularly with no notice. All visitors should be prepared for unplanned stays in Gaza. The following security | |
|risk mitigation measures applicable to visitors are in place in Gaza. (1) Staff must be equipped with body armour, helmet. (2) VHF radios (TX | |
|153.6MHz, RX 158.9MHz) must be held and monitored at all times, spare Call Signs are held by all agencies. (3) There is no movement outside the | |
|Central and Rimaal areas of Gaza City after sunset. (4) All movement outside Gaza City is to be notified to the Radio Room (Call Sign: Uniform, Tel: | |
|08 677 7260). (5) A Staff member who has received the Gaza Security Briefing must accompany all visitors' movement in Gaza Strip including Gaza City. | |
|(6) Movement to the IDF Declared Security Zones, throughout the Strip, must be notified to the IDF before movement. | |
|Security Clearance: All Security Clearances for travel into Israel, West Bank and Gaza (IWBG) must be sent to Email: unsecoordsecleajrs@ or | |
|fax 972 2 5890 448. Missions that need to enter Gaza must submit security clearance 6 days before intended date of travel into Gaza Strip because the | |
|Israeli Defence Force (IDF) require a minimum of 5 working days notification before travel into the Gaza Strip. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Peter HANSEN, UNRWA, phone: 972-8-677-7700, fax: 972-8-677-7699, cell: 972-59-428-001, e-mail: p.hansen@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Filipo TARAKINIKINI, DSS, | |
| phone: 972-2-5890-518, fax: 972-2-5890-448/523, cell: 972-577-204-252/52-240-713, e-mail: filipo.tarakinikini@,f.tarakinikini@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Simon BUTT, DSS, | |
| phone: 972-8-677-7362, fax: 972-8-677-7444, cell: 972-59-413-827, e-mail: s.butt@. | |
| Mr. Leo POWELL, UNTSO, Chief Security Officer, phone: 972 2568 7350/1 212 963 3002, fax: 1 212 963 3012, cell: 972 66 667 | |
|894, e-mail: powelll@. | |
| | |
|ITALY : Capital: ROME - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|JAMAICA : Capital: KINGSTON - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Juan Carlos ESPINOLA, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 876-978-2390, fax: 876-946-2163, cell: 876-997-8790, e-mail: juan.carlos.espinola@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Isireli DUGU, DSS, phone: 876-978-2390 x | |
|2030, fax: 876-978-8028, cell: 876-999-9762, e-mail: isireli.dugu@. | |
| | |
|JAPAN : Capital: TOKYO - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Marco Smoliner, is based in the Philippines. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Hans VAN GINKEL, UNU, | |
| phone: 81-3-5467-1224/1219, fax: 81-3-5467-1201(home)/3499-2828(office), cell: 81-090-2246-4854, e-mail: rector@hq.unu.edu. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Marco SMOLINER, DSS, | |
| phone: 63-2-9010421, fax: 632-9010425, cell: 63-918-9442685, e-mail: marco.smoliner@,msmoliner@. | |
| | |
|JORDAN : Capital: AMMAN - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
| | |
|To obtain security clearances for visits related to Jordan programmes and non-Iraq issues, email requests to security.jor@ or fax: | |
|962-6-569-1074. | |
|Visits related to Iraq programmes require prior approval by the SRSG (DO) Iraq, Mr. Ashraf Jehangir Qazi (see IRAQ for contact details). For visits | |
|related to Iraq programmes, training, issues, seminars, workshops, use the above Jordan address and add: scr.unsecoord.iraq@. Seven days | |
|advance notice for Security Clearances is necessary for travel into Jordan for Iraq related programmes, in order to process through the office of the | |
|DO, Iraq, prior to final approval of the DO, Jordan. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Christine McNAB, UNDP, Resident | |
|Coordinator, phone: 962-6-566-9210, fax: 962-6-567-6582, cell: 962-79-663-4000, e-mail: christine.mcnab@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Bernard WRIGHT, DSS, phone: 962-6-566-8171 ext | |
|289, fax: 962-6-567-6582, cell: 962-79-507-9997, e-mail: bernard.wright@. | |
| | |
|KAZAKHSTAN : Capital: ASTANA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Yuriko SHOJI, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 7-3272-795-359, fax: 7-3272-582-645, cell: 7-3332-160-635, e-mail: yuriko.shoji@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Makharbek BULATSEV, DSS, | |
| phone: 7-3272-582-643/583-427, fax: 7-3272-583-427, cell: 7-333-270-1585, e-mail: makharbek.bulatsev@. | |
| | |
|KENYA : Capital: NAIROBI - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country except for the areas listed under Phase Three. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the entire North eastern Province; All areas North of Loyengalani and Marsabit Town in Marsabit District, and the entire | |
|Moyale District in Eastern Province; All areas North of Lodwar and the road running North East from Lodwar to Ferguson's Gulf on Lake Turkana District| |
|in Rift Valley. | |
|Please note that Mr. Klaus Toepfer, the Executive Director of UNEP, is the Designated Official for Kenya and Mr. Paul Andre de la Porte, UN | |
|Humanitarian Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative is the Deputy Designated Official with special responsibility for areas outside Nairobi. | |
|All requests for security clearance should be addressed to Ms. Diana Kioko, UNON Security, tel: 254-20-626666/622344, fax: 254-20-623939, email: | |
|diana.kioko@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Klaus TOEPFER, UNON/UNEP, Under Secretary | |
|General, phone: 254-20-624-001/2/3, fax: 254-20-624-006/275, e-mail: david.vale@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Jim VALE, UNON/UNEP, phone: 254-20-622-326, 626-666, | |
|622-344, fax: 254-20-623-939, cell: 254-733-640-399, e-mail: david.vale@. | |
| | |
|KIRIBATI : Capital: BAIRIKI - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. John Schot is based in Suva, Fiji. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. John SCHOT, DSS, | |
| phone: 679-331-6752, fax: 679-330-9762, cell: 679-999-1682, e-mail: john.schot@. | |
| | |
|KOREA, DEM. P.R.: Capital: P'YONGYANG - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Mr. Richard Ragan, WFP, phone: 850-2-381-7221/220, fax: 850-2-381-7639, e-mail: richard.ragan@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Christine GRIGNON, WFP, phone: 850-2-381-7217/219, fax: 850-2-381-7639, e-mail: christine.grignon@. | |
| | |
|KOREA, REP.: Capital: SEOUL - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Anne-Isabelle DEGRYSE-BLATEAU, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 82-2-790-9562/5, fax: 82-2-749-1417, cell: 82-11-223-9562, e-mail: anne-isabelle.degryse-blateau@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Mi-Hae PAK, UNDP, phone: 82-2-790-9563, fax: 82-2-749-1417, cell: 82-11-232-7514, e-mail: mi-hae.pak@. | |
| | |
|KUWAIT : Capital: KUWAIT - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|All UN missions to Kuwait are to be restricted to essential missions only. | |
|Security Clearances for Kuwait should be forwarded to the following e-mail address: scr.kuwait@. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Mr. Daniel RUIZ, UNAMI, phone: 965- 472-1855 ext. 4018, fax: 965- 472-1838, cell: 965- 9389314, e-mail: ruizd@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Yuri DOUBOGRAI, DSS, phone: 965-532-9870/1/2/3 ext. | |
|124, fax: 965-532-5879, cell: 965-766-1894, e-mail: yuri.doubograi@. | |
| | |
|KYRGYZSTAN : Capital: BISHKEK - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Makharberk Bulatsev, is based in Almaty, Kazakhstan. | |
|All security clearances should be forwarded to Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Sezin SINANOGLU, UNDP, phone: 996-312-611 215, fax: | |
|996-312-611-217/611-218, cell: 996-502-506 926, e-mail: sezin.sinanoglu@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jerzy SKURATOWICZ, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 996-312-611-215, fax: 996-312-611-217/611-218, cell: 996-312-973-536, e-mail: jerzy.skuratowicz@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Makharbek BULATSEV, DSS, | |
| phone: 7-3272-582-643/583-427, fax: 7-3272-583-427, cell: 7-333-270-1585, e-mail: makharbek.bulatsev@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Sezin SINANOGLU, UNDP, phone: 996-312-611 215, fax: 996-312-611-217/611-218, cell: 996-502-506 | |
|926, e-mail: sezin.sinanoglu@. | |
| | |
|LAO PEOPLE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC: Capital: VIENTIANE - NO PHASE | |
|All travel by Lao Airlines is strongly discouraged except when Lao Airlines is using ATR or airbus aircraft. Travel to the following areas is | |
|restricted: Xaisomboun Special Zone, District of Phoukout Xiengkhuang Province, District of Viangthong Houphan Province, N/W of Xayabouri Province | |
|districts of Khop and Xianghon. The Designated Official may allow travel in these restricted areas when special security arrangements have been made. | |
|Extreme caution should be exercised when traveling outside built-up areas during the hours of darkness. Travel by speed-boat for work-related purposes| |
|is authorized only when other relevant means of transport is not available, subject to the proper use of protective gear such as helmets and life | |
|jackets. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Finn RESKE-NIELSEN, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 856-21-213-392 Ext | |
|125, fax: 856-21-212-029/214-819, cell: 856-20-5519-120, e-mail: finn.reske-nielsen@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Joseph BRADY, DSS, phone: 856-21-213390/1 | |
|Ext:161, fax: 856-21-415-396/212-029/214-819, cell: 856-20-552-6701, e-mail: joe.brady@. | |
| | |
|LATVIA : Capital: RIGA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Dr. Aiga RURANE, WHO, phone: 371-750-3638, fax: 371-750-3603, cell: 371-945-8123, e-mail: Aiga.Rurane@undp.riga.lv, | |
|aiga.rurane@btv.lv. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Andra BRIGE, UNDP, phone: 371-750-3623, fax: 371-750-3601, cell: 371-924-4380, e-mail: andra.brige@undp.riga.lv. | |
| | |
|LEBANON : Capital: BEIRUT - PHASE II | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in Tyre Pocket. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect in Beirut and all areas north of the Litani River. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in the areas South of the Litani River (excluding the Tyre Pocket). | |
|Ms. Mervat Tallawy, Executive Secretary for ESCWA, is Designated Official for all areas north of the Litani River including the Tyre Pocket. | |
|Major-General Alain Pellegrini, Force Commander for UNIFIL, is Designated Official for all areas south of the Litani River excluding the Tyre Pocket. | |
|Visitors upon arrival should consult the Office of the Designated Official to be briefed on local travel advisory (areas that are to be travelled with| |
|precaution, areas prohibited to the staff at large, as well as travel requirements between the area North of the Litani River and the UNIFIL | |
|area).There is no longer a ban on travel to Lebanon by US nationals. In-country travel to the area south of Karaoun Lake in South Bekaa and in the | |
|Jezzine Pocket and the area between Jezzine and Nabatiyeh are subject to the specific prior clearance by the Designated Official. Visits to | |
|Palestinian camps require the prior clearance of UNRWA through the Designated Official (see ISRAEL/WEST BANK/GAZA for contact details). Travellers are| |
|warned not to use cameras in the vicinity of military facilities or check points or other potentially sensitive areas. It is recommended that members | |
|of the UN community do not travel to the recently evacuated areas in South Lebanon and South of the Karoun-Litani Dam in the Bekaa Valley. Live | |
|explosives and land mines that still exist in unmarked areas have not been cleared as yet. In addition, possible exchange of fire could pose a danger | |
|to civilians. Travellers in country may apply for clearance through the UNIFIL office in Beirut. | |
|All travel to the areas mentioned under Phase One (Tyre Pocket) and Phase Two(Beirut and all areas north of the Litani River) requires prior clearance| |
|from Ms. Mervat El-Tallawy, Executive Secretary, ESCWA, prior to travel. Requests for Security Clearance should be sent to: security-escwa@. | |
|All travel to areas in Phase Three (areas south of the Litani River, excluding the Tyre Pocket) requires prior clearance from Major-General Alain | |
|Pellegrini, the Designated Official for this area who is the Force Commander of UNIFIL. | |
|Designated Official, Maj. Gen. Alain PELLEGRINI, UNIFIL, Force | |
|Commander, phone: 961-1-827-001/1-212-963-3003/4, fax: 961-1-827-007, cell: 961-3-893-103, e-mail: UNIFIL-FC@. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Mervat TALLAWY, ESCWA, Under Secretary General, phone: 961-1-981-301 ext | |
|1802, fax: 961-1-981-515, cell: 961-3-286-760, e-mail: tallawy@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Elias DAOUD, ESCWA, Chief Security Officer, phone: 961-1-981-301 ext | |
|1003, fax: 961-1-981-510/11/12, cell: 961-3-202-295, e-mail: daoude@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Patrick DEVANEY, UNIFIL, phone: 961-1-827-290/1 ext. | |
|5290, fax: 961-1-827292/288, cell: 961-3-677-630, e-mail: devaneyp@. | |
| | |
|LESOTHO : Capital: MASERU - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO is based in Pretoria, South Africa. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Hodan HAJI-MOHAMUD, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 266-22-313-790, fax: 266-22-310-042, cell: 266-5885-8004, e-mail: hodan.haji-mohamud@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Robert KUENSTLE, DSS, | |
| phone: 27-12-354-8083, fax: 27-12-354-8081, cell: 27-82-552-3240, e-mail: robert.kuenstle@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Esfand NEGAHBAN, UNICEF, | |
| phone: 266-22-315-801, fax: 266-22-310-248, cell: 266-588-61005, e-mail: enegahban@. | |
| | |
|*LIBERIA : Capital: MONROVIA - PHASE III | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the counties of Grade Cape Mount; Bomi; Bopholu; Bong, Margibi; Montserrado; Grand Bassa; River Cess; Grand Kru and Sinoe | |
|and for Lofa County. | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for all areas not mentioned under Phase Three. | |
|Curfew for all UN staff is in effect in the period 2400 – 0500hrs. All newly arrived staff are to ensure that they receive a security briefing; | |
|briefings are given at the FSCO’s office every Monday and Thursday at 1600 hrs. UNMIL staff will receive a security briefing at the UNMIL security | |
|office. | |
|All UN personnel are strictly required to obtain security clearance prior to entering Liberia; no travel without prior clearance will be permitted. | |
|Security Clearance is required for all in-country travel outside of Monrovia. | |
|All requests for Security Clearance should be addressed to the Designated Official Mr. Jacques Paul Klein with attention/copy to the FSCO Mr. Arve | |
|Skog (arve.skog@) and the Deputy FSCO Mr. Frank Mwangangi (frank.mwangangi@) with copy to securityclearance.liberia@ (all UN | |
|Agency Staff) and to the CSO Mr. Kovvuri C. Reddy (reddyk@) with copy to unmilsecurityclearance@ (all UNMIL staff). | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jacques Paul KLEIN, UNMIL, Special Representative of the Secretary | |
|General, phone: 917-367-5495, fax: 1-212-963-9924, cell: 231-6-532-532/591-010, e-mail: kleinjp@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Arve SKOG, DSS, phone: 31-20-5407121, fax: 31-20-5407128, cell: 231-6-529-616, e-mail: arve.skog@. | |
| Mr. Kovvuri C. REDDY, DSS, Chief Security Officer, phone: 1-212-963-9926/27, ext. 5350, cell: 231-6-528-328, e-mail: reddyk@. | |
| | |
|*LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA: Capital: TRIPOLI - NO PHASE | |
|The Regional FSCO, Mr. Yvon Morasse, is based in Rabat, Morocco. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Julio GRIECO, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 218-213-330-852, fax: 218-213-337-349, cell: 218-91-220-0777, e-mail: julio.grieco@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Yvon Paul Emile MORASSE, DSS, | |
| phone: 212-37-66-04-23, fax: 212-37-70-15-66, cell: 212-61-29-23-21, e-mail: yvon.morasse@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Ehab BURAWI, UNDP, phone: 218-21-333-08-52, cell: 218-91-212-10-01, e-mail: ehab.burawi@. | |
| | |
|LIECHTENSTEIN : Capital: VADUZ - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|LITHUANIA : Capital: VILNIUS - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Mr. Darius KONTVAINIS, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 370 5 210 7407, fax: 370 5 210 7401, cell: 370 6 877 | |
|7701, e-mail: darius.kontvainis@. | |
| | |
|LUXEMBOURG : Capital: LUXEMBOURG - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|MACEDONIA, FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF: Capital: SKOPJE - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the municipalities of Struga, Debarca, Drugovo, Plasnica, Makedonski Brod, Studenicani, Zelenikovo, Petrovec, Kumanovo and | |
|west up to security phase II and III areas. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the border area south of the intersection of the borders of Albania, Serbian province of Kosovo and Former Yugoslav | |
|Republic of Macedonia to the village of Bituse, the area north and south of the main road from the village of Kondovo to Gostivar.The highway between | |
|Tetovo and Gostivar is dangerous and must never be used during night times. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the villages which are isolated in the hills towards the Kosovo border including Popova Sapka, Novo Selo, Urvic and | |
|Lomnica and the villages close to the Kosovo border in Kondovo municipality, including the village of Kondovo and the adjacent area (Vucidol - Gorno | |
|Svilare - Dolno Svilare), the Skopska Crna Gora area, and the villages of Aracinovo and Brnjarci. | |
|Detailed maps of the areas where Security Phases are in effect are with the Heads of Agencies. The Designated Official advised that UNMIK staff are | |
|authorized to travel from Kosovo for recreational purposes to areas in No PHASE and Security PHASE I. UNMIK Kosovo based staff may only travel on the | |
|routes as stipulated in the UNMIK ‘Security Liberty Travel Guidelines’. All other travel through or to PHASE II and higher areas is not authorized | |
|unless the DO has granted a security clearance and the trip is in accordance with the Macedonia-specific MOSS. | |
|Security clearance for travel to Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia should be forwarded to fax: 389-2-3131-040, and email: unsecurity.mk@. | |
|Email should be used as priority over the fax number as use of fax may lead to delays in clearance being granted. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Frode MAURING, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 389-2-3116-335, fax: 389-2-3118-261, cell: 389-70-364-793, e-mail: frode.mauring@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Vladimir IGNATOV, DSS, phone: 389-2-3118-641 ext. | |
|3001, fax: 389-2-3131-040, cell: 389-70-383-113, e-mail: vladimir.ignatov@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Catherine WALKER, UNHCR, phone: 389-2-3118-641, fax: 389-2-3131-040, cell: 389-70-306018, e-mail: walker@unhcr.ch.| |
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|MADAGASCAR: Capital: ANTANANARIVO - NO PHASE | |
|All UN personnel/consultants, should contact the FSCO on arrival for a security briefing. Travel at night by road is not recommended. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Bouri SANHOUIDI, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 261-20-22-36688, fax: 261-20-22-36794, cell: 261-3311-06694, e-mail: bouri.sanhouidi@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jean Francois FAIVRE, DSS, | |
| phone: 261-20-22-36649, fax: 261-20-22-36794, cell: 261-32-072-5441, e-mail: moustache@. | |
| | |
|MALAWI : Capital: LILONGWE - NO PHASE | |
|All personnel/consultants must contact the FSCO on arrival for a security briefing. Travel at night by road is not recommended and care should be | |
|taken at all times against car hijacking. Road checkpoints and security sweeps are sometimes in operation and appropriate identification should be | |
|carried at all times. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Michael KEATING, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 265-1-772-278, fax: 265-1-774-986/773-637, cell: 265-9-960-110, e-mail: michael.keating@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Indra KARKI, DSS, phone: 265-1-773-500, | |
|771-437, fax: 265-1-771-437, cell: 265-9-960-102, e-mail: indra.karki@. | |
| | |
|MALAYSIA : Capital: KUALA LUMPUR - NO PHASE | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer a.i.: Mr. Reg Mills, DSS, phone: 62-21-314-1308 Ext. 124, fax: 62-21-319-031-57, cell: 62-811-856-365, | |
|email: reg.mills@ | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Richard LEETE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 603-2095-9158, fax: 603-2095-2870, cell: 603-012-277-7312, e-mail: richard.leete@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Reg MILLS, DSS, phone: 62-21-314-1308 ext | |
|124, fax: 62-21-319-031-57, cell: 62-811-856-365, e-mail: reg.mills@. | |
| | |
|MALDIVES : Capital: MALE - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Uraia Waqa, is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Mr. Lee Peterson, DSS, is assisting in security coordination for | |
|tsunami-affected areas until 28 February 2005. Cell: 58-414-126-1015, Email: lee.peterson@. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Patrice Coeur-Bizot, UNDP, phone: 960-32-4505, fax: 960-32-4504, e-mail: patrice.coeur-bizot@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Uraia WAQA, DSS, | |
| phone: 94-11-258-0792, fax: 94-11-258-1116, cell: 94-777-260-578, e-mail: uraia.waqa@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Shaheem RAZEE, UNDP, phone: 960-32-4501 ext | |
|222, fax: 960-32-4504, cell: 960-78-4659, e-mail: shaheem.razee@. | |
| | |
|MALI : Capital: BAMAKO - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: in effect for the regions of Kidal, Tombouctou and Gao. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Charles Hock, is based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Joseph BYLL-CATARIA, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 223-223-6293/222-2045, fax: 223-222-6865, e-mail: joseph.byll-cataria@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Charles Luis HOCK, DSS, phone: 226-50-306762/63, Post | |
|414, fax: 226-50-3310-470, cell: 226-70-200-484, e-mail: charles.hock@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Malick DIOP, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 223-222-54-36, fax: 223-222-62-98, cell: 223-675-07-82, e-mail: malick.m.diop@. | |
| | |
|MALTA : Capital: VALLETTA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|MARSHALL ISLANDS: Capital: ULIGA - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. John Schot, is based in Suva, Fiji. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. John SCHOT, DSS, | |
| phone: 679-331-6752, fax: 679-330-9762, cell: 679-999-1682, e-mail: john.schot@. | |
| | |
|MAURITANIA : Capital: NOUAKCHOTT - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Jean-Luc Kister, is based in Dakar, Senegal. | |
|Please send requests for security clearance to the following e-mail address: securityclearance.mr@ | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Cecile MOLINIER, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 222-524-3709, fax: 222-525-2616, cell: 222-648-3006, e-mail: cecile.molinier@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jean-Luc KISTER, DSS, | |
| phone: 221-839-90-96/95, fax: 221-823-55-00, cell: 221-637-24-36, e-mail: jean.luc.kister@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Titus OSUNDINA, UNICEF, phone: 222-525-9472, fax: 222-525-1346, cell: 222-630-0100, e-mail: tosundina@. | |
| | |
|MAURITIUS : Capital: PORT LOUIS - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Jean Francois Faivre, is based in Antananarivo, Madagascar. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Aase SMEDLER, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 230-208-8691/212-3726/7, fax: 230-208-4871, cell: 230-254-5852, e-mail: aase.smedler@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jean Francois FAIVRE, DSS, | |
| phone: 261-20-22-36649, fax: 261-20-22-36794, cell: 261-32-072-5441, e-mail: moustache@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Ismael TOORAWA, UNDP, | |
| phone: 230-212-3726/7, fax: 230-208-4871, cell: 230-729-3587, e-mail: ismael.toorawa@. | |
| | |
|MEXICO : Capital: MEXICO CITY - NO PHASE | |
|Crime in Mexico continues at high levels, and is often violent; it’s recommendable to all visitors, to take basic precautions. All persons visiting | |
|Mexico City should only use taxis from the authorized taxi stands (“taxi de sitio”) at the airport and throughout the city, or authorized hotel taxis.| |
|Do NOT take taxis in the streets, there is high rate of express kidnappings in taxis. At the airport, travellers must only use the authorized taxis | |
|(white and yellow taxis with an airplane logo on its sides); the ticket booths are located in the airport terminal before travelers clear customs and | |
|in the airport lobby. Due to the high incidents of robberies and kidnappings in front of ATM machines, it is highly advisable to use only ATM machines| |
|in commercial centers or hotels. Travel outside cities after dark not recommended, if necessary use highways with toll (“cuota”). Public security | |
|forces are not exempt from corruption. Telecommunications systems work quite well within the big cities. Cellular phone coverage outside the cities is| |
|limited. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Luis Castro, is based in Guatemala City, Guatemala. | |
|Prepare your field trips well and inform your agency/fund/program about your detailed travel plans. Especially for trips to Chiapas, it is recommended| |
|travellers contact the Local Field Security Coordination Assistant for an update on the security situation prior to their departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Thierry LEMARESQUIER, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 52-55-526-39753/9754, fax: 52-55-525-50095, cell: 52-55-540-29205, e-mail: thierry.lemaresquier@.mx. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Luis Alberto CASTRO, DSS, | |
| phone: 502-2384-3136, fax: 502-2385-3858, cell: 502-5579-9695, e-mail: luis.castro@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Maria Carmen EMMERICH, ECLAC, | |
| phone: 52-55-5263-9613, fax: 52-55-5531-1151, cell: 52-55-5106-2069, e-mail: mariacarmen.emmerich@. | |
| | |
|MICRONESIA : Capital: PALIKIR - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. John Schot is based in Suva, Fiji. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. John SCHOT, DSS, | |
| phone: 679-331-6752, fax: 679-330-9762, cell: 679-999-1682, e-mail: john.schot@. | |
| | |
|*MOLDOVA : Capital: CHISINAU - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Bruno POUEZAT, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 3732-2-220-045,220-043, fax: 3732-2-220-041, cell: 373 | |
|6912-8562, e-mail: bruno.pouezat@; registry.md@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Gheorghe LEUCA, UNDP, phone: 3732-2-220-045;220-040, fax: 3732-2-220-041, cell: 373 | |
|6912-0231, e-mail: george.leuca@. | |
| | |
|MONACO : Capital: MONACO - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Dr. Fauzi Mantoura, IAEA, phone: 377 9797 7279, fax: 377 9797 7275, e-mail: f.mantoura@. | |
| | |
|MONGOLIA : Capital: ULAN BATOR - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. George Bloch, is based in Uzbekistan. | |
|As a result of the tragic helicopter accident of 14/01/2001, security clearance from the Designated Official is required for all travel by air on | |
|domestic flights by UN staff. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Pratibha MEHTA, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 976-11-327-585 ext. | |
|200/976-11-329-996, fax: 976-11-326-221, cell: 976-9911-4337, e-mail: pratibha.mehta@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. George BLOCH, DSS, | |
| phone: 998-71-120-6291, fax: 998-71-120-6291, cell: 99890-191-5013, e-mail: george.bloch@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Sarantuya MEND, UNDP, phone: 976-11-327-585 ext | |
|134, fax: 976-11-322-293, cell: 976-9911-2837, e-mail: sarantuya.mend@. | |
| | |
|*MOROCCO : Capital: RABAT - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Emmanuel DIERCKX DE CASTERLE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 212-37-709-811/61-237-164, fax: 212-37-701-566/660-556, cell: 212-61-237-164, e-mail: emmanuel.dierckx.de.casterle@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Yvon Paul Emile MORASSE, DSS, | |
| phone: 212-37-66-04-23, fax: 212-37-70-15-66, cell: 212-61-29-23-21, e-mail: yvon.morasse@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Yvonne HELLE, UNDP, Deputy Resident Representative, phone: 212-37-703555, e-mail: yvonne.helle@. | |
| | |
|MOZAMBIQUE : Capital: MAPUTO - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Marylene SPEZZATI, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 258-1-481-425, fax: 258-1-491-691, cell: 258-82-300-755, e-mail: marylene.spezzati@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Fernando LEAL, DSS, | |
| phone: 258-1-494-419/20, fax: 258-1-490-740/491-691, cell: 258-82-302-753, e-mail: unfsomoz@tvcabo.co.mz, fernando.leal@. | |
| | |
|MYANMAR : Capital: YANGON - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|The UNDP office should be consulted prior to undertaking domestic air travel. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Robert Howell, is based in Phnom| |
|Penh, Cambodia | |
|Security clearance should be requested only through the office of the Designated Official. Up-country travel requires government clearance. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Charles PETRIE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 95-1-546-898, fax: 95-1-544-531/95-1-545-634, cell: 95-999-21477/66-4-201-1249, e-mail: charles.petrie@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Robert HOWELL, DSS, | |
| phone: 855-11-33-23-99, fax: 855-23-214-801, cell: 855-11-33-23-99, e-mail: bob.howell@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Shahrokh MOHAMMADI, UNDP, phone: 95-1-541213, fax: 95-1-544531/95-1-545634, e-mail: shahrokh.mohammadi@. | |
| | |
|NAMIBIA : Capital: WINDHOEK - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. However, staff are reminded to contact the FSCO's office and advise of their travel plans| |
|prior to arrival. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Simon NHONGO, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 264-61-204-6216, | |
|204-6111, fax: 264-61-204-6307, cell: 264-81-124-0314, e-mail: simon.nhongo@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Sabir MUGHAL, DSS, phone: 264-61-204-6111 | |
|ext.6227, fax: 264-61-204-6237, cell: 264-81-129-3100, e-mail: sabir.mughal@, na.unsecoord@. | |
| | |
|NAURU: Capital: - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. John Schot, is based in Suva, Fiji. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to this country. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. John SCHOT, DSS, | |
| phone: 679-331-6752, fax: 679-330-9762, cell: 679-999-1682, e-mail: john.schot@. | |
| | |
|NEPAL : Capital: KATHMANDU - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect in Argakhanchi, Bara, Bhaktapur, Bhojpur, Chitwan, Dhading, Dhanusa, Gorkha, Gulmi, Kapilbastu, Kaski, Kathmandu City, Kavre, | |
|Khotang, Lalitpur, Lamjung, Mahottari, Makwanpur, Manang, Mustang, Myagdi, Nawalparasi, Nuwakot, Okhaldhunga, Palpa, Parbat, Parsa, Rasuwa, Rautahat, | |
|Rupandchi, Sankhuwasabha, Saptari, Sarlahi, Siraha, Sunsari, Sindhupalchok, Solukhumbu, Syangja and Tanahu. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in Achham, Baglung, Baitadi, Bajhang, Bajura, Banke (including the Municipality of Nepalgunj), Bardiya, Dadeldhura, Dailekh, | |
|Dang, Darchula, Dhankuta, Dolakha, Dolpa, Doti, Humla, Ilam, Jajarkot, Jhapa, Jumla, Kalikot, Kailali, Kanchanpur, Morang (including the Municipality | |
|of Biratnagar), Mugu, Panchthar, Pyuthan, Ramechhap, Rolpa, Rukum, Salyan, Sindhuli, Surkhet, Taplejung, Terhathum and Udaypur. Also note that the | |
|Arniko Highway from Kathmandu to the Kodari crossing at the Tibet border is considered Phase I as long as travelers remain on the highway. | |
|Travel Freeze Districts: Parsa, Kavre, Kailali, Bardia and Surkhet. FSCO a.i.: David Pakes, DSS, phone: 977-1-552-3200 ext. 1079,fax: 977-1-553-7213, | |
|cell: 977-98510-40197, satphone: 882-1687700015, email: david.pakes@. Please note that FSCO a.i. David Pakes is based in India. FSCA: Mr. | |
|Ujjwal Bickram Rana, tel.: 977-1-552 3200 ext 1800, cell: 977-98510-40198, fax: 977-1-553-7213, sat phone: 882-1687700016, e-mail: | |
|ujjwal.rana@. Security Office Assistant: Mr. Shiva Adhikari, tel.: 977-1-5523200 ext 1086, email: security.np@. UN 24-hour Central | |
|Radio Room: tel.: 977-1-5523989. INMARSAT 1: 873-762371728 INMARSAT 2: 873-762371732 | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Matthew KAHANE, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 977-1-552-3200 ext | |
|1000, fax: 977-1-552-3986/552-3991, cell: 977-98510-24514, e-mail: matthew.kahane@. | |
| | |
|NETHERLANDS : Capital: AMSTERDAM - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. Please note that all correspondence should be copied to the Chief of Security of ICTY, Mr. Nick Innell, email: innell.icty@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Kevin ST. LOUIS, ICTY, phone: 31-70-512-5346, fax: 31-70-512-5345, cell: 31-65-354-7812, e-mail: st.louis@. | |
|Alternate Security Focal Point, Mr. Nick INNELL, ICTY, Chief Security | |
|Officer, phone: 31-70-512-5213, fax: 31-70-512-8935, cell: 31-65-333-7431, e-mail: innell.icty@. | |
| | |
|NEW ZEALAND : Capital: WELLINGTON - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|NICARAGUA : Capital: MANAGUA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO for Costa Rica, Mr. Timothy Collins, is based in Panama City, Panama. | |
|Security clearance requests should be addressed to the FSCA: Mr. Juan Francisco Alvarado, email: juan.francisco.alvarado@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jorge CHEDIEK, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 505-266-4586/1701, fax: 505-266-6909, cell: 505-088-27357, e-mail: jorge.chediek@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Timothy COLLINS, DSS, | |
| phone: 507-302-4597, fax: 507-302-4596, cell: 507-613-3753, e-mail: tim.collins@.pa. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Jafet ENRIQUEZ, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 505-266-1701, fax: 505-266-6909, cell: 505-085-08951, e-mail: jafet.enriquez@. | |
| | |
|NIGER : Capital: NIAMEY - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country except the region in Phase Two. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the Agadez region. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Charles Hock, is based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. | |
|Security clearance requests should be sent to the FSCA at assahaba.ebankawel@ with copy to the Designated Official at | |
|michele.falavigna@ and to the Regional FSCO Mr. Charles Hock at charles.hock@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Michele FALAVIGNA, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 227-723-490, fax: 227-723-630, cell: 227-961-973, e-mail: michele.falavigna@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Charles Luis HOCK, DSS, phone: 226-50-306762/63, Post | |
|414, fax: 226-50-3310-470, cell: 226-70-200-484, e-mail: charles.hock@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Justin SINGBO, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 227-735-848, fax: 227-723-630, cell: 227-962-998, e-mail: justin.singbo@. | |
| | |
|NIGERIA : Capital: ABUJA - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the entire country except those areas mentioned under Phases Three and Four. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the entire Plateau State (inclusive of Jos City) and Nassarawa State (East of a line Richa, Assaikio, Tokura). | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for the Delta State (South of a Line Abraka, Kwale, Ndom). | |
|Staff must make arrangements through their sponsoring agency, program or fund for official transport from international airports to locations in | |
|central Abuja and or Lagos. The use of a Nigerian Mobile Police Force escort, available through the UNFSCO Office is recommended for any airport run | |
|conducted after dark (1900-0700) in both Lagos and Abuja. All security clearances issued are subject to Nigerian Country Specific MOSS compliance | |
|(missions without representation in Nigeria must secure appropriate/compliant support throughout their visit prior to traveling). Your attention is | |
|drawn in particular to requirement associated with in-country travel between duty stations by road; ‘Field Vehicles’ (a 4X4 type vehicle equipped with| |
|HF radio communications set on the emergency stand-by frequency of 8094 Khz) are to be used. Public, Implementing Partner or Non-MOSS compliant UN | |
|transport should not be used unless in the direct company of a ‘Field Vehicle’. | |
|Security clearance requests should be sent to the FSCO, Mr. Brian Drayner at (email) brian.drayner@, and copied to Ms. Irene Imoukhuede, FSCA,| |
|(email): irene.imoukhuede@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Tegegnework GETTU, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 234-9-461-8526, fax: 234-9-461-8527, cell: 234-803-402-2096, e-mail: tegegnework.gettu@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Brian DRAYNER, DSS, | |
| phone: 234-9-461-8511, fax: 234-9-461-8511, cell: 234-0803-402-3017, e-mail: brian.drayner@. | |
| | |
|NORWAY : Capital: OSLO - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Georges NZONGLOLA-NTALAJA, UNDP, | |
| phone: 47-2-2240537, fax: 47-2-2242065, cell: 47-957-77506, e-mail: Georges.Nzongola-Ntalaja@. | |
| | |
|OMAN : Capital: MUSCAT - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Jamil Khan, is based in Yemen. | |
|Security clearance requests should be sent to the Designated Official, Ms. June Kunugi at jkunugi@. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. June KUNUGI, UNICEF, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 968-24-602624/24-601398, fax: 968-24-698-429, cell: 968-9920-5087, e-mail: jkunugi@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jamil KHAN, DSS, phone: 967-1-448-605/6/448-728 ext. | |
|208, fax: 967-1-448-693, cell: 967-73299343, e-mail: jamil.khan@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Hassan SHAWAREB, UNICEF, phone: 968-602-624/601-398 ext | |
|213, fax: 968-698-429, cell: 968-9941-9541, e-mail: hshawareb@. | |
| | |
|*PAKISTAN : Capital: ISLAMABAD - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for Region 1 (Islamabad and Rawalpindi Cities), Region 2 (Sindh Province), less Karachi, Region 4 (Punjab Province) and Region 6| |
|(Northern Areas). | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for Region 2 (Karachi City), Region 3 (NWFP), less FATA and Region 5 (Baluchistan Province) | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for Region 3 (Federally Administered Tribal Area - FATA) and Region 7 (on the Pakistan-administered side of the Line of | |
|Control in Jammu & Kashmir. | |
|Travel to the Pakistan-administered side of the Line of Control is restricted to humanitarian, emergency and security missions only, except for the | |
|city of Muzaffarabad. | |
|All UN agency, funds and programme staff members planning to travel to Pakistan and/or Jammu & Kashmir are requested to forward their requests for | |
|security clearance to the following email address: security.clearance@.pk. Major General Guido Palmieri, the CMO, is the Head of Mission | |
|(UNMOGIP) and is responsible for all mission staff security in India and Jammu & Kashmir, tel.: 212-963-3019, fax: 1-212-963-3020/92-51-561865. | |
|Mission clearances to the Pakistan administered side of the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir are to be coordinated with the Major General Guido | |
|Palmieri, through the UN FSCO. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Onder YUCER, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 92-51-280-0046, fax: 92-51-280-0079, cell: 92-300-856-4853, e-mail: onder.yucer@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Royston WRIGHT, DSS, | |
| phone: 92-51-2800095, fax: 92-51-2800049, cell: 92-300-8543292, e-mail: royston.wright@. | |
| | |
|PALAU: Capital: - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. John Schot, is based in Suva, Fiji. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to this country. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. John SCHOT, DSS, | |
| phone: 679-331-6752, fax: 679-330-9762, cell: 679-999-1682, e-mail: john.schot@. | |
| | |
|PANAMA : Capital: PANAMA CITY - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for Darien Province. The rest of the country is in NO PHASE. | |
|Security clearance is required only for travel to the Darien Province, and it should be requested throught the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Ms. Nancy ANDRADE CASTRO, UNICEF, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 507-315-7458, fax: 507-317-0258, cell: 507-612-6755, e-mail: nandradecastro@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Timothy COLLINS, DSS, | |
| phone: 507-302-4597, fax: 507-302-4596, cell: 507-613-3753, e-mail: tim.collins@.pa. | |
| | |
|PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Capital: PORT MORESBY - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|The Ministry of Foreign Affairs - PNG, has advised they will not issue work visas on arrival at Jackson International Airport (Port Moresby). Visas | |
|must be obtained from the Embassy of Papua New Guinea in your respective countries. Visa's for missions transiting Australia for either, entry or | |
|departure to PNG are strongly recommended to be obtained prior to arrival. A security briefing by the FSCO is mandatory on arrival; briefings are | |
|given daily between Mondays and Fridays at 1600 hrs at the UNDSS security office, 14th Floor, Deloitte Tower Douglas Street, P.O. Box 1041, Port | |
|Moresby. | |
|Security clearance requests should be addressed to the Designated Official via either of the following email addresses: security.pg@ or | |
|linda.geno-noga@. | |
|Designated Official, Dr. Jacqueline BADCOCK, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 675-321-2877 | |
|ext.208, fax: 687-321-1224, cell: 675-687-7282, e-mail: jacqui.badcock@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Desmond Charles O'HANLON, DSS, | |
| phone: 675-321-2877, fax: 675-321-1224, cell: 675-688-9444, e-mail: desmond.charles@. | |
| | |
|PARAGUAY : Capital: ASUNCION - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Cesar Gonzalez, is based in Lima, Peru. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Henry JACKELEN, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 595-21-611-987, fax: 595-21-614-448, cell: 595-971-286-021, e-mail: henry.jackelen@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Cesar GONZALEZ, DSS, phone: 51-1-213-3200 ext | |
|1604, fax: 51-1-447-9370, cell: 51-1-9-757-1004, e-mail: cesar.gonzalez@.pe. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Susana GATTO, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 595-21-611987, fax: 595-21-614-448, cell: 595-971-264-626, e-mail: susana.gatto@. | |
| | |
|PERU : Capital: LIMA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|When arriving at the Jorge Chavez Airport at Lima, there are two options regarding taxis: 1 MITSUI Taxi Remise or 2. CMV Taxi Remise. Taxis of both | |
|firms are equipped with GPS, laminated glasses and communication system and service tickets can be acquired at a counter outside customs. For security| |
|reasons it is recommended that other taxi services be avoided and that you stay alert of the time whilst in the airport (pickpockets, thefts, etc). | |
|Staff traveling to Peru should send security clearance requests to: seguridadonu@.pe. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Martin SANTIAGO, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 51-1-241-3057, fax: 51-1-447-2278, cell: 51-1-979-20190, e-mail: martin.santiago@.pe. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Cesar GONZALEZ, DSS, phone: 51-1-213-3200 ext | |
|1604, fax: 51-1-447-9370, cell: 51-1-9-757-1004, e-mail: cesar.gonzalez@.pe. | |
| | |
|PHILIPPINES : Capital: MANILA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|The main threat to staff in Manila is crime. In the southern Philippines mainly in central Mindanao, and on the islands of Basilan, Sulu and Tawi Tawi| |
|there are frequent clashes between Government forces and a number of mainly Muslim separatists' insurgent groups operating in the area. Communist | |
|insurgency (New Peoples Army – NPA) is spread all over the Philippines; frequent attacks on military detachments or patrols and police stations are | |
|reported. The terror threat level is currently high, the Armed Forces are on Red Alert. Temporary travel restrictions may be imposed without previous | |
|notice. | |
|Security Clearance is available at the Online Service (). Updated travel advisory will be included in the online clearance. If | |
|you do not have internet access, send fax to: +632-9010425. Please do not request per email. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Deborah LANDEY, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 63-2-9010234, cell: 63-917-8276916, e-mail: Deborah.Landey@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Marco SMOLINER, DSS, | |
| phone: 63-2-9010421, fax: 632-9010425, cell: 63-918-9442685, e-mail: marco.smoliner@,msmoliner@. | |
| | |
|POLAND : Capital: WARSAW - NO PHASE | |
|All correspondence should be copied to the Country Security Focal Point Ms. Aneta Orlowska, email: Aneta.Orlowska@. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Mr. Jaime RUIZ DE SANTIAGO, UNHCR, phone: 48-22-823-7630, cell: 48-602-777-080, e-mail: santiago@unhcr.ch. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mrs. Aneta ORLOWSKA, UNDP, phone: 48-22-576-8191, fax: 48-22-825-4958, cell: 48-601-324 | |
|799, e-mail: aneta.orlowska@. | |
| | |
|PORTUGAL : Capital: LISBON - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|QATAR : Capital: DOHA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Qatar falls under the responsibility of the Designated Official in United Arab Emirates. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Faisal Mohammed, is | |
|based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Nadir HADJ-HAMMOU, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 971-2-641-3600, fax: 971-2-641-3535, cell: 971-50-611-2590, e-mail: nadir.hadj-hammou@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Faisal MOHAMMED, DSS, phone: 971-4-3681-383 ext. | |
|2903, fax: 971-4-3681-381, cell: 971-50-8180870, e-mail: faisal.mustafa@. | |
| | |
|ROMANIA : Capital: BUCHAREST - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Soknan Han JUNG, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 402-1-201-7872/3/4/5/6, fax: 402-1-201-7828, cell: 4072-2-349-486, e-mail: soknan.han.jung@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Thore HANSEN, UNDP, Deputy Resident Representative, phone: 4021 201 7802, fax: 4021 201 7828, cell: 4 0724 209 | |
|255, e-mail: thore.hansen@. | |
| | |
|*RUSSIAN FEDERATION : Capital: MOSCOW - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the Territory of Stavropol Krai including Stavropol City; the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania including Vladikavkaz; the | |
|Republic of Karachaevo-Cherkessia. | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for the four districts of Stavropol Krai neighbouring Dagestan - Budyonnovsky, Levokumsky, Neftekumsky, Stepnovsky; the | |
|Republic of Ingushetia and the Republic of Dagestan. | |
|PHASE V: is in effect in the Republic of Chechnya; and Kurskoy district of Stavropol Krai neighbouring Chechnya. | |
|Staff members travelling to or via Moscow should contact the UNSECOORD office for a security briefing. Mr. Stanislaw Sliwak is the FSCO ai. Due to the| |
|significant threats to and risks faced by UN staff members in the North Caucasus region, stringent security measures have been implemented including | |
|24-hour armed mobile security escorts and static guards. UN staff travelling on mission to the North Caucasus should coordinate their travel through | |
|their agency's office in the Russian Federation (In the absence of local agency representation, this should be done through the OCHA office in | |
|Moscow). | |
|It should be noted that a UN staff ceiling of 30 international staff members present at any given time in the North Caucasus is strictly enforced and | |
|may be the basis for the refusal to grant a security clearance. The Designated Official shall, prior to granting a security clearance, require a | |
|statement attesting to, or the presentation of evidence of, a staff member’s successful completion of the UN Basic Security in the Field CD-ROM. A | |
|request for security clearance must be submitted via email or fax at least 5 working days in advance of the proposed travel to the North Caucasus | |
|region to ensure the timely coordination and implementation of the mobile and static security. All UN staff members travelling on mission to any part | |
|of the Russian Federation are required to provide full details of their travel including itinerary, accommodation and contact details to the UNSECOORD| |
|Moscow office prior to arrival in Russia. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Stefan VASSILEV, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 7-095-787-2199, fax: 7-095-787-2101/2159, cell: 7-095 773 | |
|3445, e-mail: stefan.vassilev@. | |
| | |
|RWANDA : Capital: KIGALI - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in Ruhengeri, Cyangugu, Gisenyi, Kibuye and along the Burundi border. | |
|Travel outside Kigali must be carried out in UN vehicles equipped with adequate VHF/HF radios and is not allowed after dark (1800 hrs). | |
|The Office of the FSCO should be contacted upon arrival in order for staff to receive a security briefing. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Macharia KAMAU, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 250-573519, fax: 250-577439/576263, cell: 250-08302570, e-mail: macharia.kamau@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Cheickna KONATE, DSS, | |
| phone: 250-587-616, fax: 250-587-622, cell: 250-08300991, e-mail: cheickna.konate@. | |
| | |
|SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS: Capital: BASSETERRE - NO PHASE | |
|The Designated Official for Barbados also covers Saint Kitts and Nevis. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Isireli Dugu, is based in Kingston, | |
|Jamaica. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Isireli DUGU, DSS, phone: 876-978-2390 x | |
|2030, fax: 876-978-8028, cell: 876-999-9762, e-mail: isireli.dugu@. | |
| | |
|SAINT LUCIA : Capital: CASTRIES - NO PHASE | |
|The Designated Official for Barbados also covers Saint Lucia. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Isireli Dugu, is based in Kingston, Jamaica. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Isireli DUGU, DSS, phone: 876-978-2390 x | |
|2030, fax: 876-978-8028, cell: 876-999-9762, e-mail: isireli.dugu@. | |
| | |
|SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES: Capital: KINGSTOWN - NO PHASE | |
|The Designated Official for Barbados also covers Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Isireli Dugu, is based in | |
|Kingston, Jamaica. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Isireli DUGU, DSS, phone: 876-978-2390 x | |
|2030, fax: 876-978-8028, cell: 876-999-9762, e-mail: isireli.dugu@. | |
| | |
|SAMOA : Capital: APIA - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. John Schot, is based in Suva, Fiji. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Joyce YU, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 685-20609/23670, fax: 685-23555, cell: 685-777-3489, e-mail: joyce.yu@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. John SCHOT, DSS, | |
| phone: 679-331-6752, fax: 679-330-9762, cell: 679-999-1682, e-mail: john.schot@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Filifilia IOSEFA, UNDP, phone: 685-23670, fax: 685-23555, cell: 685-777-6220, e-mail: filia.iosefa@. | |
| | |
|SAO TOME & PRINCIPE : Capital: SAO TOME - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Gabriel Faye, is based in Libreville, Gabon. | |
|Security clearance should be requested throught the office of the Designated Official. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Christian LEHEMBRE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 239-241-001/222-256, fax: 239-222-198, cell: 239-905-141, e-mail: christian.lehembre@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Gabriel Ndar FAYE, DSS, | |
| phone: 241-738-887/90/97, fax: 241-738-891, cell: 241-223-972, e-mail: gabriel.faye@. | |
| | |
|SAUDI ARABIA : Capital: RIYADH - PHASE III | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Since the threat from terrorism remains high, only essential missions should be undertaken to the country. Staff members and mission members must take| |
|all necessary steps to protect their safety and make appropriate individual security arrangements; should maintain a high level of vigilance, | |
|particularly in public places such as hotels, restaurants and shopping malls and should adopt a low profile and avoid public gatherings. | |
|Security clearance requests should be sent to the following email address: securityclearance@.sa or faxed to: 966-1-488-5309. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. El-Mostafa BENLAMLIH, UNDP, Resident Coordinator, phone: 966-1-488-5301 ext | |
|300, fax: 966-1-488-5309, cell: 966-5-0444-8161, e-mail: El-mostafa.benlamlih@.sa. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Mohamed RAGAEY, DSS, phone: 966-1-488-5301 ext. | |
|110, fax: 966-1-488-5309, cell: 966-50-305-9611, e-mail: mohamed.ragaey@.sa. | |
| | |
|SENEGAL : Capital: DAKAR - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the Casamance Region (Ziguinchor and Kolda Regions). | |
|Security clearance is required from the Designated Official for travel to the main towns of this region (Ziguinchor and Kolda) and an additional | |
|mission order is required from the Area Security Coordinator based in Ziguinchor in order to move inside the region. Security clearance requests for | |
|Casamance should be sent to the UN Regional Security office in Dakar: sensecoord@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Alberic KACOU, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 221-839-90-55/823-62-54, fax: 221-823-24-68/55-00, cell: 221-569-65-44, e-mail: alberic.kacou@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jean-Luc KISTER, DSS, | |
| phone: 221-839-90-96/95, fax: 221-823-55-00, cell: 221-637-24-36, e-mail: jean.luc.kister@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Diene KEITA, UNDP, phone: 221-839-90-65, fax: 221-823-55-00, cell: 221-637-36-02, e-mail: diene.keita@. | |
| | |
|*SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO : Capital: BELGRADE - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the Southern Serbian Municipalities of Presevo, Medvedja and Bujanovac | |
|PHASE III: in effect for the entire province of Kosovo. | |
|The UNMIK SRSG, Mr. Søren JESSEN-PETERSEN is the Designated Official for the province of Kosovo. | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Scott Hays, is based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. | |
|The following security clearance/notification regulations are in effect for the country: | |
|Serbia: Security Clearance requests for the Phase I area in Southern Serbia should be addressed to the Designated Official in Belgrade, Ms. | |
|Harrington, and sent per email to the FSCA, Mr. Sinisa Durkulic, email: sinisa.durkulic@, with copy to: tatjana.masic@. | |
|Kosovo: In light of the prevailing situation in Kosovo, all missions have been suspended on 08 March 2005 until further notice. Inquiries regarding | |
|the security situation in Kosovo should be addressed to the UNMIK Situation Center: SICC-UNMIK@. | |
|Montenegro: No Security Clearance is required for Montenegro. Notification prior to travel should be sent to Mr. Sajal Gupta, Area Security | |
|Coordinator for Montenegro, UNHCR Sub-Office Podgorica, e-mail: GUPTAS@unhcr.ch, copy: sinisa.durkulic@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Søren JESSEN-PETERSEN, UNMIK, Special Representative of the Secretary General, phone: 381-38-504-604, fax: 212-963-8113 ext| |
|4021, Designated Official, Ms. Nicola HARRINGTON, UNDP, Resident | |
|Coordinator, phone: 381-11-2040402, fax: 381-11-3444300, cell: 381-63-439407, e-mail: nicola.harrington@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Scott HAYS, DSS, | |
| phone: 387-61-482-735, fax: 387-33-665-681, cell: 387-61-482-735, e-mail: shays@undp.ba. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Janis MAZAIS, UNDP, | |
| phone: +381-17-431688, fax: 381-11-3444-300, cell: 381-63-390237, e-mail: janis.mazais@. | |
| Mr. James ABELEE, UNMIK, Chief Security Officer, e-mail: abelee@. | |
| | |
|SEYCHELLES : Capital: VICTORIA - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Jean Francois Faivre, is based in Antananarivo, Madagascar. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Aase SMEDLER, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 230-208-8691/212-3726/7, fax: 230-208-4871, cell: 230-254-5852, e-mail: aase.smedler@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jean Francois FAIVRE, DSS, | |
| phone: 261-20-22-36649, fax: 261-20-22-36794, cell: 261-32-072-5441, e-mail: moustache@. | |
| | |
|SIERRA LEONE : Capital: FREETOWN - PHASE III | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the entire country | |
|UN Night Patrols are operational. | |
|All requests for security clearance should be addressed to the Designated Official, Mr. Mwakawago (mwakawago@), with a copy to Mr. Bobylev | |
|(email: andrei.bobylev@) and the Chief of Security for UNAMSIL, Mr. Martins Apraku-Kusi (email: apraku-kusi@). | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Daudi Ngelautwa MWAKAWAGO, UNAMSIL, Special Representative of the Secretary | |
|General, phone: 212-963-9587, fax: 212-963-9586/0507, cell: 232-76-800-028, e-mail: mwakawago@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Andrei BOBYLEV, DSS, | |
| phone: 232-22-233-800/233-588, fax: 232-22-233-588, cell: 232-76-602-357, e-mail: andrei.bobylev@. | |
| Mr. Martins APRAKU-KUSI, UNAMSIL, Chief Security Officer, phone: 1-212-963-9588 ext. 6524, fax: 1-212-963-0507, e-mail: apraku-kusi@. | |
| | |
|SLOVAK REPUBLIC : Capital: BRATISLAVA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent prior to departure to email: | |
|securityofficial.sk@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Ben SLAY, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 421-2-59337-444/111, fax: 421-2-59337-450, cell: 421-905-538-868, e-mail: Ben.slay@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Miroslav HRENOVCIK, UNDP, | |
| phone: 421-2-59337-206, fax: 421-2-59337-450, cell: 421-905-974455, e-mail: miroslav.hrenovcik@. | |
| | |
|SLOVENIA : Capital: LJUBLJANA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|SOLOMON ISLANDS : Capital: HONIARA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for Honiara and the entire Solomon Islands except for those areas mentioned under Phase Two. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect in all areas of Malaita Island and all areas of Guadalcanal outside a ten-kilometre radius of Honiara. | |
|Please note that the Designated Official a.i., Mr. Hans De Graaff is based in Suva, Fiji. The Regional FSCO, Mr. John Schot is based in Suva, Fiji. | |
|The FSCA is Mr. Shepherd Lapo: Email: shepherd.lapo@; Tel: 677-27446; Fax: 677-27815. | |
|UN staff members are requested to forward security clearance requests to the CSFP Mr. Nick Hartmann at nick.rene.hartmann@. Please include the| |
|names of hotels or other accommodation to be used along with contact numbers for each stopover location. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. John SCHOT, DSS, | |
| phone: 679-331-6752, fax: 679-330-9762, cell: 679-999-1682, e-mail: john.schot@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Nick HARTMAN, UNDP, phone: 677-27446, fax: 677-27815, cell: 677-72313, e-mail: nick.rene.hartman@. | |
| | |
|*SOMALIA : Capital: MOGADISHU - PHASE V | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the city of Hargeisa and the two major road corridors of Hargeisa to Mandera and Hargeisa to Gebiley in the northwest | |
|region of Somalia. | |
|PHASE IV: is in effect for the entire country except the areas mentioned under Phase Five and Phase Three. | |
|PHASE V: is in effect in Mogadishu and the city of Kismayo and an area delineated along the Western border with Kenya, from the tri-border junction at| |
|Mandera in the North, south to the Indian Ocean to include the district of Badhade and running 20 kilometres inland and parallel to the border with | |
|Kenya. | |
|All travel to Somalia must be through Nairobi for security briefings and security clearance. This should be arranged by the sponsoring Somalia based | |
|agency. The security situation is volatile and visits away from the towns of Berbera, Bossaso and Hargeisa may need to be supported by a UN Security | |
|Officer, this should be discussed with FSCO (254-20-4448433) before travelling. All visitors must report to the appropriate UN Zone Security Officer | |
|on arrival in Somalia. | |
|No security clearance will be granted for direct travel to Somalia. All visits are mounted from Nairobi and travellers are to obtain appropriate | |
|clearances for Kenya. All security clearance requests should be forwarded to the Designated Official (max.gaylard@), copy to: | |
|joe.gordon@, hamish.cameron@, and rolf.helmrich@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Maxwell GAYLARD, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 254-20-444-8433 to | |
|8, fax: 254-20-444-8439, cell: 254-722-267-147, e-mail: max.gaylard@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Joe GORDON, DSS, phone: 254-20-444-5434; | |
|444-8433/4/5, fax: 254-20-444-8439, cell: 254-721-264-760, e-mail: joe.gordon@. | |
| | |
|SOUTH AFRICA : Capital: PRETORIA - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Scholastica KIMARYO, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 27-12-354-8025/6, fax: 27-12-354-8058/9, cell: 27-72-212-9572, e-mail: scholastica.kimaryo@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Robert KUENSTLE, DSS, | |
| phone: 27-12-354-8083, fax: 27-12-354-8081, cell: 27-82-552-3240, e-mail: robert.kuenstle@. | |
| | |
|SPAIN : Capital: MADRID - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Mr. Peter Shackleford, WTO, | |
| phone: 34-91-571-8135, fax: 34-91-571-3733, cell: 34-656-611005, e-mail: pshackleford@world-. | |
| | |
|SRI LANKA : Capital: COLOMBO - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country except for those areas mentioned under Phases Two and Three. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect in some parts of the central and eastern regions. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in all areas north of Kodaichi on the west coast, Iratpulyakulam, Horowpotana, Mile Post 220 at Kantale junction west of | |
|Trincomalee, Trincomalee City and all areas surrounding Trincomalee, north south road leading from Trincomalee Padyatalwaw, areas north of | |
|Varipappanchenai to Akkraipatu on the east coast. | |
|Missions into LTTE controlled areas are restricted. Restrictions exist for Kilinochchi and Talaiyadi, which should be further clarified with the | |
|RFSCO. Mr. Neville Drennen, DSS, will be providing additional security coordination for tsunami-affected areas until 9 March 2005. Cell: | |
|260-97-791-290, Email: neville.drennen@. | |
|All security clearance requests for travel to Sri Lanka should be addressed directly to the RFSCO: Mr. UD Waqa and copied to Ms. Anusha Senadhira | |
|(email: anusha.senadhira@). | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Miguel BERMEO, UNDP, Resident | |
|Coordinator, phone: 94-11-258-3805, fax: 94-11-258-9691, cell: 94-777-260-580, e-mail: miguel.bermeo@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Uraia WAQA, DSS, | |
| phone: 94-11-258-0792, fax: 94-11-258-1116, cell: 94-777-260-578, e-mail: uraia.waqa@. | |
| | |
|SUDAN : Capital: KHARTOUM - PHASE II | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country except for those areas mentioned under Phases Two and Three. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect in South and West Kordofan, Red Sea, Kassala and Gedaref States and Khartoum. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for Southern Sudan, comprising the following States: Eastern and Western Equatoria, Bar El Jebal, Al Buhayrat (Lakes), West | |
|and North Bar El Ghazal, Warab, Unity, Jonglei and Upper Nile States, as well as the Regions of North, South and West Darfur. | |
|Evening and night curfew is in effect in many areas in South Sudan. | |
|Requests for clearance should be submitted at least one week prior to the proposed travel. Security clearance requests should be submitted by email to| |
|the following address: field.security.sd@. Requests for clearance for OLS South should be directed to the FSCO for OLS South, Mr. Marcus | |
|Culley, phone: 254-398-32027, 254-398-32216/7, fax: 254-398-32014, cell: 254-735-850-901, 254-733-609-325, e-mail: mculley@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jan PRONK, UNAMIS, Special Representative of the Secretary | |
|General, phone: 249-183-794-037, fax: 249-183-773-128, cell: 249-91239-6635, e-mail: pronk@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Roger ARSENAULT, DSS, phone: 249-183-773-121/4, ext. | |
|241, fax: 249-183-773-128, cell: 249-91230-4064, e-mail: roger.arsenault@. | |
| | |
|SURINAME : Capital: PARAMARIBO - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO for Guyana, Mr. Guido Caamano, is based in Venezuela. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Stephen SIMON, PAHO/WHO, phone: 597-471-676, fax: 597-471-568, cell: 597-0857-8384, e-mail: simonste@sur.. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Guido CAAMAÑO , DSS, phone: 58-212-208-4360/4444 | |
|ext.4360, fax: 58-212-263-8179, cell: 58-414-235-9727, e-mail: guido.caamano@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Adrianus VLUGMAN, PAHO/WHO, | |
| phone: 597-471-676, fax: 597-471-568, cell: 597-0886-6029, e-mail: vlugmana@sur.. | |
| | |
|SWAZILAND : Capital: MBABANE - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO for Swaziland, Mr. Robert Kuenstle, is based in Pretoria, South Africa. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Chinwe DIKE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 268-404-2301/4, fax: 268-404-5341, cell: 268-602-8858, e-mail: chinwe.dike@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Robert KUENSTLE, DSS, | |
| phone: 27-12-354-8083, fax: 27-12-354-8081, cell: 27-82-552-3240, e-mail: robert.kuenstle@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Busisiweu DLAMINI, UNDP, Deputy Resident Representative, phone: 268-404-2301/4, fax: 268-404-5341, | |
|268-404-2301/4/2232, cell: 268-602-0581, e-mail: busi.dlamini@. | |
| | |
|SWEDEN : Capital: STOCKHOLM - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official, with copy to | |
|the Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Mans Nyberg, prior to departure. | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Machiko KONDO, UNHCR, phone: 46-8-457-4883, fax: 46-8-457-4887, cell: 46-709-165719, e-mail: KONDO@unhcr.ch. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Mans NYBERG, UNHCR, phone: 46-8-457-4880/86, fax: 46-8-457-4887, cell: 46-708-990169, e-mail: nyberg@unhcr.ch. | |
| | |
|SWITZERLAND : Capital: BERNE - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|SYRIAN ARAB REP : Capital: DAMASCUS - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|The CSFP/CSO a.i. for UNDOF is Major Gerhard Beizskammer, who handles the day-to-day security responsibilities. | |
|Requests for security clearance should be addressed to the RC/DDO unit by email: syriasecurity@ or fax: 963-11-611-4541. | |
|Designated Official, Maj. Gen. Bala Nanda SHARMA, UNDOF, Force Commander, phone: 1-212-963-3005, fax: 963-11-613-0214 ext. | |
|5005/1-212-963-9930, cell: 963-94-217-842, e-mail: Undof-fc@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Gerhard BEIZSKAMMER, UNDOF, Chief Security Officer, phone: 963-11-613-0214 ext. 6124, fax: 963-11-613-0214 ext. | |
|6135, cell: 963-94-217-042, e-mail: undof-scunasar@. | |
| | |
|TAJIKISTAN : Capital: DUSHANBE - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect in all districts of Sughd province, all districts in the Central Region including Dushanbe. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in Tavildara District, as well as all districts of the Karategin Valley (Darband, Gharm, Tajikabad, Jirgital), districts of | |
|Khatlon province bordering Afghanistan (Beshkent, Shaartuz, Kabadiyan, Jilikul, Dusti, Piandj, Farkhor, Moskovskiy, Shuroabad), and all districts of | |
|GBAO. | |
|Requests for security clearance should be addressed to the Designated Official with copy to the FSCO. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. William PATON, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 992-372-210-679, fax: 992-372-510-021, cell: 992-917-703-812, e-mail: william.paton@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Vadim ANUSHKO, DSS, | |
| phone: 992-372-210-670/80/88/94, fax: 992-372-510-021, cell: 992-917-703-847, e-mail: vadim.anushko@. | |
| | |
|TANZANIA, UNITED REP.: Capital: DAR ES SALAM - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the Western Regions of Kigoma and Kagera. | |
|The FSCO must be informed prior to deployment of any mission to these areas. | |
|Security clearance requests for mission, deployment and/or travel to Northwestern Tanzania, in Kagera and Kigoma Regions, and wherever security Phase | |
|I is in effect, should be made by emailing Tanzania.securityclearance@ and should be submitted at least 48 hours in advance of travel. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. John HENDRA, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 255-22-211-3270/8081, fax: 255-22-211-8073/3272, cell: 255-748-324-823, e-mail: john.hendra@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Brownie J. SAMUKAI, DSS, phone: 255-22-212-1779, 211-8081, 211-9088, | |
|211-2799, fax: 255-22-211-3272, cell: 255-748-321-782, e-mail: brownie.samukai@. | |
| | |
|THAILAND : Capital: BANGKOK - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in Yala, Pattani, Songkhla and Narathiwat Provinces on the Thai-Malaysian Border, and along the Thai-Myanmar border in the North| |
|of Umphang District in Tak Province; North of Chiang dao District in Chiang Mai Province; North of Mae Chan and Chiang Khong Districts in Chiang Rai | |
|Province. Areas along and at the Thai-Myanmar border: Province of Mae Hong Son: Pang Mapa, Muang, Khun Yuam, Mae La Noi Mae Sariang, Sob Moei. | |
|Province of Kanchnaburi: Sangkhlaburi, Tongphapoom, Sri Sawat, Sai Yok, Muang, Dan Makham Tia. Province of Rajchaburi: Suan Phung; and Satun province | |
|in Southern Thailand. | |
|Caution should be exercised while traveling near the Thai-Cambodian border because of widespread presence of landmines, especially along any | |
|uncontrolled/ unguarded area in the immediate vicinity of the border. Advice may be sought from the border officials before driving on any roads | |
|within 10kms of the border. Chief Security Officer: Mr. Russel RADFORD, ESCAP, phone: 66-2-288-1199, fax: 66-2-288-3034, cell: 66-1-818-0440, email: | |
|Radford@ | |
|Staff travelling into No Phase Southern Provinces no longer require a Security Clearance from the Designated Official, however staff are required to | |
|provide a copy of their travel itinerary and contact details. The Security and Safety Unit processes all Security Clearances for Thailand. Please note| |
|that Ms. Gwynatha Watanaselaratt is the Security Clearance Coordinator, tel.: (66) 2 288 1246, cell: (66) 6 339 4116, e-mail: | |
|watanaselaratt.unescap@ | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Kim HAK-SU, ESCAP, Executive | |
|Director, phone: 66-2-288-1910/1920, fax: 66-2-288-1051, cell: 66-1-874-4653, e-mail: hskim.unescap@. | |
| Mr. Russel RADFORD, ESCAP, Chief Security Officer, phone: 66-2-288-1199, fax: 66-2-288-3034, cell: 66-1-818-0440, e-mail: radford@. | |
| | |
|TIMOR-LESTE: Capital: Dili - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Staff are advised to travel directly to their hotel and avoid clubs, bars and other establishments frequented by foreigners. The Security Operations | |
|Center handles day-to-day security responsibilities and is manned 24 hours. Tel: 1-212-963-2748 ext 5451; Fax: 1-212-963-2180 ext 5244. | |
|Staff required to transit through Bali and staying overnight require security clearance. All security clearance requests should be sent to the | |
|Designated Official with copy to UNSECOORD. | |
|Designated Official, Dr. Sukehiro HASEGAWA, UNMISET, Special Representative of the Secretary General, phone: 61-88-946-3900 ext. 5003, | |
|1-212-963-0099 ext. 5003, fax: 1-212-963-0099 ext.5004, cell: 670-723-0627, e-mail: hasegawa@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Victor SUKACZ, UNMISET, phone: 1 212-963 -2748 ext 5450, fax: 1- 212- 963- 2180, e-mail: sukacz@. | |
| | |
|TOGO : Capital: LOME - PHASE II | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|All missions to Togo are suspended until further notice. | |
|Security clearance requests, which should be sent to the Designated Official at least a week prior to the date of proposed travel, should clearly | |
|indicate the dates of arrival and departure, flight numbers and times of flights, proposed itinerary, as well as information concerning hotel | |
|accommodation whilst in Togo. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Fidele SARASSORO, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 228-221-34-21/221-20-22, Ext. | |
|335, fax: 228-221-16-41, cell: 228-905-37-48, e-mail: fidele.sarassoro@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Marc Edgar MOE POUATY, DSS, | |
| phone: 228-220-6285, fax: 228-221-5994, cell: 228-904-3740, e-mail: marc_edgar.moe.pouaty@. | |
| | |
|TRINIDAD & TOBAGO : Capital: PORT OF SPAIN - NO PHASE | |
|Besides Laventille, Morvant and the Down Town area especially during night, the Maloney, La Horquetta, the Lady Young Road as well as the Beetham | |
|Highway between the light house and Courts Mega Furniture Store, should be considered as dangerous areas and avoided. Only official taxis should be | |
|used. Taxis authorized to pick up passengers will have the letter “H” as the first letter of the vehicles license plate, these cars as well as those | |
|available at major hotels are regularly safe. When traveling in a vehicle, it is better to keep the windows closed and the doors locked in order to | |
|minimize the possibility of having any valuables snatched from the wrist or packages taken from within the vehicle. In general, night travel should be| |
|avoided except when on major highways. Due to the existing criminal activity, staff members should provide their contact information to their Agency | |
|while in the duty station even when exercising personal travel. Please note that the Regional FSCO for Trinidad and Tobago, Mr. Guido Caamano, is | |
|based in Venezuela. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Dr. Inyang EBONG-HARSTRUP, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 868-625-1826, fax: 868-623-1658, cell: 868-620-7056, e-mail: inyang.ebong.harstrup@.tt. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Guido CAAMAÑO , DSS, phone: 58-212-208-4360/4444 | |
|ext.4360, fax: 58-212-263-8179, cell: 58-414-235-9727, e-mail: guido.caamano@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Claudio PROVIDAS, UNDP, Deputy Resident Representative, phone: 868-623-1826 ext. | |
|230, fax: 868-623-1658, cell: 868-680-6563, e-mail: claudio.providas@.tt. | |
| | |
|*TUNISIA : Capital: TUNIS - NO PHASE | |
|The Regional FSCO, Mr. Yvon Morasse, is based in Rabat, Morocco. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Francis DUBOIS, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 216-71-568-434, fax: 216-71-573-351, cell: 216-98-317-673, e-mail: francis.dubois@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Yvon Paul Emile MORASSE, DSS, | |
| phone: 212-37-66-04-23, fax: 212-37-70-15-66, cell: 212-61-29-23-21, e-mail: yvon.morasse@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Ridha ZATTAL, UNDP, | |
| phone: 216-71-564-132, fax: 216-71-560-094, cell: 216-97-333-747, e-mail: ridah.zattal@. | |
| | |
|*TURKEY : Capital: ANKARA - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in for the southeastern provinces of Diyarbakir, Hakkari, Sirnak, Van, Tunceli, Siirt, Batman, Bitlis, Bingol, Mardin and Mus. | |
|Travel to the south-east is restricted unless organized through government permission. Special escorts could be arranged for mission visits to these | |
|areas. Visas for nationals of EU member countries are available upon entry. Entry with UN LP is recommended only if it already contains a valid visa. | |
|Few officials at airports are familiar with LPs and they usually refuse LPs without visas because they cannot see the nationality, a required entry in| |
|their database. It is therefore strongly recommended to check with the local Turkish Embassy/consulate before traveling. When in Ankara, visitors are | |
|advised to visit the Designated Official to discuss their travel plan and contact the UN agency focal points/FSA for security briefing/debriefing. | |
|Request for security clearance must be sent at least one week prior to arrival. Requests should be sent to the FSCA: Mr. Hasan Alsancak (email: | |
|hasan.alsancak@.tr). | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jakob SIMONSEN, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 90-312-454-1160, fax: 90-312-496-1466, cell: 90-532-409-5871, e-mail: jakob.simonsen@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Sarah POOLE, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 90-312-454-1161, fax: 90-312-496-1463, cell: 90-532-405-9605, e-mail: sarah.poole@. | |
| | |
|*TURKMENISTAN : Capital: ASHGABAT - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO for Turkmenistan, Mr. Makharberk Bulatsev, is based in Almaty, Kazakhstan. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Khaled PHILBY, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 993-12-350-225/425-250, fax: 993-12-425-317/425-388, cell: 993-66-302-045, e-mail: khaled.philby@; kp@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Makharbek BULATSEV, DSS, | |
| phone: 7-3272-582-643/583-427, fax: 7-3272-583-427, cell: 7-333-270-1585, e-mail: makharbek.bulatsev@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Lars JOHANSSON, UNDP, | |
| phone: 993-12-42-89-92, fax: 993-12-425-987, cell: 993-66-30-81-45, e-mail: lars.johansson@. | |
| | |
|TUVALU: Capital: - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. John Schot, is based in Suva, Fiji. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to this country. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. John SCHOT, DSS, | |
| phone: 679-331-6752, fax: 679-330-9762, cell: 679-999-1682, e-mail: john.schot@. | |
| | |
|UGANDA : Capital: KAMPALA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in Arua, Kampala, Kasese, Kyenjojo, Kaberamaido, Soroti and Wakiso (Entebbe) districts. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect in Bundibugyo, Katakwi, Moyo and Yumbe districts. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect in Nakapiripirit, Moroto, Kotido, Lira, Pader, Kitgum, Apac, Gulu and Adjumani districts. | |
|Visitors should contact the FSCO for details of security related travel advice, clearances and briefings. For clearances, please e-mail the FSCO | |
|(jon.crawford@) with copy to safina.nabwami@. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Daouda TOURE, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 256-41-345-290, fax: 256-41-344-801, 236-138, | |
|234-216, cell: 256-75-775-770, e-mail: daouda.toure@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jonathan CRAWFORD, DSS, phone: 256-41-233-783, fax: 256-41-344-801, | |
|236-138, cell: 256-77-221-469, e-mail: jon.crawford@. | |
| | |
|UKRAINE : Capital: KIEV - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Frank O'DONNELL, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 380-44-253-5559/9363, fax: 380-44-253-2607, cell: 380 50 311 | |
|9692, e-mail: Frank.ODonnell@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Maryna BRYL, UNDP, phone: 38 044 253 2338, fax: 380-44-253-2607, cell: 38 050 330 | |
|2337, e-mail: maryna.bryl@. | |
| | |
|UNITED ARAB EMIRATES : Capital: ABU DHABI - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|Security clearance should be requested through the office of the Designated Official. Agencies are reminded that security clearance from the | |
|Designated Official is required for all UN staff, except those in transit and who will not leave the airport. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Nadir HADJ-HAMMOU, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 971-2-641-3600, fax: 971-2-641-3535, cell: 971-50-611-2590, e-mail: nadir.hadj-hammou@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Faisal MOHAMMED, DSS, phone: 971-4-3681-383 ext. | |
|2903, fax: 971-4-3681-381, cell: 971-50-8180870, e-mail: faisal.mustafa@. | |
| | |
|UNITED KINGDOM : Capital: LONDON - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| | |
|UNITED STATES: Capital: WASHINGTON D.C. - NO PHASE | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. | |
| Mr. Abraham MATHAI, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-917-367-4015, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-917-622-7640, e-mail: mathai@. | |
| Mr. Alan BRIMELOW, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-917-367-3045, fax: 1-212-963-4104, cell: 1-917-402-9762, e-mail: brimelow@. | |
| Mr. Andre BOUCHARD, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-212-963-1914, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-646-541-2036, e-mail: bouchard@. | |
| Mr. Francis SIKAONGA, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-917-367-5192, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-917-208-2155, e-mail: sikaonga@. | |
| Mr. Gerald GANZ, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-212-963-2141, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-917-434-9332, e-mail: ganz@. | |
| Mr. Graeme MEMBREY, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-917-367-3042, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-646-732-0055, e-mail: membrey@. | |
| Mr. Innocent Gabriel DASSANOU, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-212-963-5558, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-646-291-9814, e-mail: dassanou@. | |
| Mr. Joachim SCHMITZ, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-917-367-5191, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-917-208-7548, e-mail: schmitzj@. | |
| Mr. John ALMSTROM, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-212-963-3416, fax: 1-212-963-4104, cell: 1-917-892-6744, e-mail: almstromj@. | |
| Mr. John LOGAN, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-917-367-3041, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-917-412-6735, e-mail: loganj@. | |
| Mr. Michael LJUNGSTROM, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-917-367-3394, fax: 1-212-963-4104, cell: 1-917-378-8518, e-mail: ljungstrom@. | |
| Mr. Richard MANLOVE, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-212-963-1867, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-917-496-6553, e-mail: manlove@. | |
| Mr. Stefano PALAZZI, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-917-367-4273, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-917-208-0604, e-mail: palazzi@. | |
| Mr. Steve GLUNING, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-212-963-0316, fax: 1-212-963-4104, cell: 1-917-379-8420, e-mail: gluning@. | |
| Mr. Terry BURKE, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-212-963-5184, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-917-378-8849, e-mail: burket@. | |
| Ms. Annette LEIJENAAR, DSS, Desk Officer, phone: 1-917-367-5194, fax: 1-212-963-4104/2521, cell: 1-917-957-1846, e-mail: leijenaar@. | |
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|URUGUAY : Capital: MONTEVIDEO - NO PHASE | |
|Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. Cesar Gonzalez, is based in Lima, Peru. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Pablo MANDEVILLE, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 598-2-412-3357, fax: 598-2-412-3360, cell: 598-996-12-409, e-mail: pablo.mandeville@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Cesar GONZALEZ, DSS, phone: 51-1-213-3200 ext | |
|1604, fax: 51-1-447-9370, cell: 51-1-9-757-1004, e-mail: cesar.gonzalez@.pe. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Ms. Raquel COMPAGNONI, UNDP, | |
| phone: 598-2-412-3357, fax: 598-2-412-3360, cell: 598-9-996-22322, e-mail: pagnoni@. | |
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|UZBEKISTAN : Capital: TASHKENT - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for all areas except those mentioned under Phase Two. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for Surkhandarya Region and the Ferghana Valley. | |
|FSCA: Ms. Nodira Gafurova, tel.:998-71-120-3450, cell: 998-90-108-1735, email: nodira.gafurova@.As of 1 February 2005 all security staff can | |
|also be reached via UN Communications Centre, which is operational 24/7, tel.: 998-71-120-3030, fax 998-71-120-3031, e-mail: uncc.uz@ | |
|All security clearance requests should be sent to security.clearance.uz@ | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Fikret AKCURA, UNDP, Resident | |
|Coordinator, phone: 998-71-120-34-51, fax: 998-71-120-34-85, cell: 998-90-108-29-38, e-mail: fikret.akcura@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. George BLOCH, DSS, | |
| phone: 998-71-120-6291, fax: 998-71-120-6291, cell: 99890-191-5013, e-mail: george.bloch@. | |
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|VANUATU : Capital: PORT VILA - NO PHASE | |
|Names and arrival details of travellers to Port Vila should be communicated to the Designated Official based in Fiji and copied to CSFP. Visitors are | |
|to report to the ESCAP Pacific Operations Centre (EPOC) for security registration and briefing on arrival. Please note that the Regional FSCO, Mr. | |
|John Schot, is based in Suva, Fiji. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. John SCHOT, DSS, | |
| phone: 679-331-6752, fax: 679-330-9762, cell: 679-999-1682, e-mail: john.schot@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Nikenike VUROBARAVU, ESCAP, phone: 678 23458, fax: 678 23921, e-mail: escappoc@. | |
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|VENEZUELA : Capital: CARACAS - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the cities of Caracas and Puerto Ayacucho and for the States of Barinas and Zulia. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the States of Apure and Táchira. | |
|NO PHASE is in effect for the rest of the country. When arriving at the Simon Bolivar Airport Hall (Maiquetia) please note that in order to take a | |
|taxi from the airport, you have two options: 1. The Airport Taxis, located outside the main entrance. Service tickets can be acquired at a counter | |
|inside and outside customs. They have yellow number plates as do all other “official” taxis. 2. Taxitour, private company operating within the airport| |
|that provides black vans (Blazer 4x4), and are identified by a round yellow logo on their front doors. Ignore offers of taxis from any person inside | |
|the hall, they may be “pirates” and “Express Kidnapping” and “Robbery” could occur if you should get into their vehicle. Keep adequate levels of | |
|alertness in the airport since pick pocketing, luggage and/or passport robbery can be expected, do not allow anyone to handle your luggage, or your | |
|passport. | |
|Staff traveling to Venezuela should send security clearance requests to: securityclearancesvenezuela@. For any travel to Venezuelan states | |
|that have a “NO PHASE” Security Status, it is necessary that all staff members must still provide all their contact information prior to any travel. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. David McLACHLAN-KARR, UNDP, Resident Representative, phone: 58-212-208-4499/4303/4444 ext | |
|4499, fax: 58-212-263-8179, cell: 58-416-625-1692, e-mail: david.mclachlan.karr@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Guido CAAMAÑO , DSS, phone: 58-212-208-4360/4444 | |
|ext.4360, fax: 58-212-263-8179, cell: 58-414-235-9727, e-mail: guido.caamano@. | |
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|VIET NAM : Capital: HANOI - NO PHASE | |
|All travellers to Viet Nam require a visa issued by the nearest Vietnamese Embassy. Please note that this can be a lengthy process, so it is advisable| |
|to apply at least three weeks in advance. The visa can only be obtained through the respective UN Agency or Government Agency in Viet Nam. Travellers | |
|who are currently holding Thai, Filipino, Malaysian, Singaporean, Lao PDR and Cambodian nationality do not need a visa to enter the country for stays | |
|of less than 21 days. Please note that the Regional FSCO for Vietnam, Mr. Joe Brady, is based in Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country. For official travel an itinerary should be sent to the Designated Official prior to | |
|departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Jordan RYAN, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 84-4-942-4188, fax: 84-4-942-2267/942-4674, cell: 84-9-132-09-982, e-mail: registry@.vn. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Joseph BRADY, DSS, phone: 856-21-213390/1 | |
|Ext:161, fax: 856-21-415-396/212-029/214-819, cell: 856-20-552-6701, e-mail: joe.brady@. | |
|Country Security Focal Point, Mr. Neil REECE-EVANS, UNDP, Deputy Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 84-4-942-2205, fax: 84-4-942-2267/4674, cell: 84-9-132-09-983, e-mail: registry@.vn. | |
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|WESTERN SAHARA : Capital: LAAYOUNE - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE III: Western Sahara (MINURSO) | |
|All UN staff members proposing to travel to the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) or to its Liaison Office at | |
|Tindouf in Algeria, where PHASE II is in effect, should request a security clearance seven (7) working days prior to the planned travel. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Alvaro DE SOTO, MINURSO, Special Representative of the Secretary | |
|General, fax: 212-963-9557, cell: 1-917-378-1440/212-61-386-820, e-mail: desoto@. | |
| Mr. Syed CHISHTI, MINURSO, Chief Security Officer, phone: 1-212-963-1952/3/4/5 ext., fax: 1-212-963-5044 ext. | |
|5444, cell: 1-212-613-874-91, e-mail: chishti@. | |
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|YEMEN : Capital: SANA - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country except those areas mentioned under Phases Two and Three. | |
|PHASE II: is in effect for the governorates of Marib, Al Jawf, and Khawlan. | |
|PHASE III: is in effect for the governate of Sa'ada, excluding the city of Sa'ada, which remains at Phase One. | |
|On arrival, visitors are to contact the Designated Official to arrange for a security briefing. | |
|Security clearance is requested through web address: . | |
|Designated Official, Ms. Flavia PANSIERI, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 967-1-448-655/605, fax: 967-1-448-251, cell: 967-737-07149, e-mail: flavia.pansieri@. | |
|Regional Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Jamil KHAN, DSS, phone: 967-1-448-605/6/448-728 ext. | |
|208, fax: 967-1-448-693, cell: 967-73299343, e-mail: jamil.khan@. | |
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|*ZAMBIA : Capital: LUSAKA - NO PHASE | |
|PHASE I: is in effect in a 20 kilometre zone from the international borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola and Mozambique. | |
|No security clearance is required for travel to the country, except for the regions mentioned under Phase I. For official travel an itinerary should | |
|be sent to the Designated Official prior to departure. | |
|Designated Official, Mr. Aeneas CHUMA, UNDP, Resident | |
|Representative, phone: 260-1-254-417, fax: 260-1-251-201, cell: 260-97-770-274, e-mail: aeneas.c.chuma@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Neville DRENNEN, DSS, phone: 260-1-254-586, fax: 260-1-254-586, | |
|253-805, cell: 260-97-791-290, e-mail: neville.drennen@. | |
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|ZIMBABWE : Capital: HARARE - PHASE I | |
|PHASE I: is in effect for the entire country. | |
|When traveling from the airport keep windows closed and doors locked, in order to minimize the possibility of having any valuables snatched from the | |
|wrist or packages taken from within the vehicle. Visitors should contact the UNDP Office upon arrival, to arrange for a security briefing, tel: | |
|263-4-792681 to 6 ext 312. | |
|All requests for security clearance should be forwarded at least 48 hours in advance to the following email address: godfrey.macheka@. | |
|Designated Official a.i., Mr. Festo KAVISHE, UNICEF, Resident Representative, phone: 263-4-731-840, | |
|703-941, fax: 263-4-704-276, cell: 263-91-237-479, e-mail: fkavishe@. | |
|Field Security Coordination Officer, Mr. Bjarne Bundgaard LAURITZEN, DSS, phone: 263-4-792-681 to | |
|6, fax: 263-4-705-061, cell: 263-91-409-402, e-mail: bjarne.lauritzen@. | |
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