No Malaysians were affected by the attacks in Yala, Narathiwat and Pattani, says Wisma Putra, advising citizens in the region to stay vigilant.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Foreign Ministry has confirmed no Malaysians were directly affected by attacks in southern Thailand.
The ministry, known as Wisma Putra, issued the statement following incidents in Yala, Narathiwat and Pattani.
It advised Malaysians in or travelling to the affected areas to remain vigilant.
Citizens were told to avoid locations with a heightened security presence and comply with local authorities.
Wisma Putra encouraged Malaysians in the region to register their presence for timely communication.
This registration would facilitate assistance if required.
Those needing consular help can contact the Consulate General of Malaysia in Songkhla.
The contact numbers are +(66) 74 316 274 or +(66) 81 990 1930.
Alternative lines are +(66) 74 324 004 or +(66) 74 312 353, with email at mwsongkhla@kln.gov.my.
“The Ministry will continue to monitor developments closely and provide updates as necessary,” it added.
