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Kuwaitis in UK safe after Westminster incident - Embassy

LONDON, March 22 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Embassy said all its nationals in the United Kingdom are safe and sound after the attack near the Palace of Westminster on Wednesday afternoon.
The embassy said in a statement tonight, that it contacted the British security authorities that affirmed there were no Kuwaiti among the victims of, or those injured in, the attack.
Meanwhile, head of Kuwait Cultural Office Dr. Fawzan Al-Fares called on the Kuwaiti nationals and students to keep in touch with the office and dial the phone No. 02075903400 if need be.
He urged them to remain vigilant for their safety and follow the security instructions of the British authorities.
Earlier this evening the Metropolitan Police said four people were killed, including a police officer, and 20 others were injured in the attack. (pickup previous) kd.gb