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Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry calls on Bulgarian citizens in Vienna not to leave their homes

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In connection with last night's terror attack in Vienna, the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises Bulgarian citizens residing in the Austrian capital not to leave their homes and urges them to avoid the central parts of the city.
Bulgarian nationals in Vienna are advised to follow the instructions of the local authorities carefully, as well as the announcements in the media.
At the moment there are no reports of Bulgarian citizens injured in the shootings last night. 
In the event of need, Bulgarian citizens can contact the Bulgarian embassy in Vienna on the following telephone numbers: 
+43 1 505 31 13 and on-call duty: +43 1 505 64 44.



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