last edited Dec 11, 2019
Health and Safety in Turkmenistan
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Official Recommendations
In France, both for individuals and professionals, the "travel advice" from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding precautions for each country has legal value. A similar online travel advice system exists in several countries:
Health
No vaccinations are mandatory to enter the country, though it is still advisable to be up to date with your "basic vaccinations."
Diseases
Hygiene
Local Healthcare Facilities
Safety
Crime and Delinquency
Crime is relatively low in the country, but this does not mean you can do as you please or let your guard down, especially in the capital and crowded public places.
Scams and "Tourist" Harassment
Socio-Political Risks and Terrorism
Due to recurring tensions and instability in the region, the terrorist threat cannot be ruled out in the country, though it should be kept in perspective. In fact, the main concern is the proximity to the Afghan border (incidents and tensions), so it is important to stay informed about the current situation.
Climate, Nature, and Animals
Foreign Consulates on Site
If you encounter problems while traveling abroad, your country’s consular services can assist you. It is also worth noting that if you are a citizen of the European Union and your country is not represented, you can contact any other EU member state’s representation.
France
Other Countries
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