Sudan: UK Offers Extra Evacuation Flight From Port Sudan

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UK Offers Extra Evacuation Flight From Port Sudan Radiodabanga: Sudan

A UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office statement today announces that the UK government has arranged an extra evacuation flight from Port Sudan tomorrow ,"extending the longest and largest evacuation effort of any Western country from Sudan".

"This additional exceptional flight facilitates the evacuation of a limited number of UK nationals remaining in Sudan who wish to leave. This flight follows the UK's successfulnear Khartoum, which has evacuated 2,122 people on 23 flights."

 

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