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India raises with UAE plight of over 130 medical workers
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The Siasat Daily
New Delhi: India has taken up with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) the concerns of more than 130 Indian medical workers affected by the closure of the Iranian Hospital in Dubai, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed Parliament on Thursday, July 30.
MEA’s Rajya Sabha reply on former Iranian Hospital employees in Dubai.
He also asked whether the Centre had requested the UAE authorities to review the restrictions and what assistance had been extended to the affected workers and their families.
In his letter, Satheesan said the workers lost their jobs after the Iranian Hospital, located on Al Wasl Road in Dubai’s Jumeirah district, was ordered to close amid recent regional developments.
It added that the mission remained engaged with the affected Indian nationals and would continue to extend all possible assistance while pursuing the matter through official channels.