A spokesperson for the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi has rejected a report from an American newspaper regarding the potential evacuation of American citizens from India and Pakistan in the event of an attack. The newspaper 'USA Today' stated in its current issue that with rising tensions between India and Pakistan, an American delegation in India is assessing precautionary plans to evacuate tens of thousands of American citizens from India and Pakistan, as well as about one thousand American soldiers from three U.S. bases in Pakistan. The spokesperson commented on the report, saying that every embassy has contingency plans for the evacuation of its citizens, but currently, no American delegation in India is working on a plan to evacuate American citizens.
U.S. Embassy in New Delhi Denies Reports of Evacuating Americans from India and Pakistan - 2002-05-30
The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi has denied reports of a potential evacuation of American citizens from India and Pakistan amid rising tensions between the two countries. The denial comes in response to a report from 'USA Today' suggesting that an American delegation was assessing evacuation plans. This matter is significant as it reflects the U.S. stance on regional tensions and its commitment to the safety of its citizens abroad.
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U.S. Embassy in New Delhi denies evacuation plans for Americans amid India-Pakistan tensions.
- U.S. Embassy in New Delhi announce American citizens in India and Pakistan
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The U.S. Embassy's denial of evacuation plans highlights the ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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