Canada closes embassy in Cairo over security concerns

Canada closes embassy in Cairo over security concerns

PanARMENIAN.Net - The Canadian embassy in Cairo was closed on Monday, Dec 8, until further notice because of security concerns, an official answering the emergency telephone line said, according to Reuters.

A message on the embassy's website read: "The ability to provide consular services may occasionally be limited for short periods due to unsettled security conditions."

The British embassy in Cairo closed to the public on Sunday citing security concerns.

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