UK foreign secretary says government contacting nationals directly and providing routes for departure
The UK government’s Foreign Office has published more detail about how the evacuation of UK passport-holders from Sudan will be carried out. It continues to warn against travel to Sudan for security reasons, and cautions people specifically against joining independent conveys.The British Government will support the departure of British passport holders from Sudan from 25 April on a prioritised basis.
We will contact those who are eligible for evacuation directly – please do not make your way to the airfield unless you are called. We are continuing to work up other options to assist British nationals wanting to leave Sudan, including at other points of exit.
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