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1,888 people have been airlifted to safety by UK evacuation, as the focus turns to supporting those remaining in Sudan.
The final UK evacuation flight from Wadi Saeedna airfield near Khartoum in Sudan is due to leave on Saturday (29 April) due to declining demand for seats.
The Trilateral Mechanism and the Quad gave a joint statement, welcoming the announcement to extend the ceasefire in Sudan.
Giles Lever will support the UK’s diplomatic regional response to Sudan from British Embassy in Ethiopia.
Ambassador Woodward gave a statement at the United Nations Security Council meeting on Sudan.
The government is starting evacuations to help British nationals leave Sudan, prioritising families with children, older people and those with medical conditions.
Minister for International Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell gave an update to the House of Commons on the government's response to the situation in Sudan.
The Prime Minister spoke to the Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, this evening on the situation in Sudan.
The UK government has issued a statement on Sudan following a military operation to evacuate British embassy staff from Khartoum.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to the President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, this afternoon.
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has given a joint statement with the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the situation in Sudan.
Special Envoys and Representatives from France, Germany, Norway, the UK, USA, and the EU have issued a statement on heightened tensions in Sudan.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council briefing on Sudan
The UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, delivered this statement on Sudan at the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council.
Statement by Chanaka Wickremasinghe, UK Legal Adviser, at the Security Council briefing by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on Darfur
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the Security Council briefing on Sudan
Statement by Fergus Eckersley, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Abyei and UNISFA
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council Debate on UN-AU Cooperation
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council debate on strengthening the fight against the financing of armed groups and terrorists through the illicit trafficking of natural resources.
UK Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French, delivered a statement on the Acting High Commissioner's Oral Update on Xinjiang, Sudan and South Sudan.
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