Azerbaijan Evacuating Its Citizens From Clashes-Torn Sudan
Date
4/26/2023 3:06:50 PM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 26. In connection with
the current situation in Sudan, in order to ensure the safety of
Azerbaijani citizens permanently or temporarily residing in this
country, the Azerbaijani government is taking appropriate measures,
Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs told trend .
According to the ministry, 26 Azerbaijani citizens are currently
being evacuated from Sudan through a third country with the support
of Türkiye. Work will also be provided to process documents through
Azerbaijan's relevant diplomatic missions for the evacuated
citizens who do not have valid travel documents.
In turn, the ministry, addressing the Azerbaijani citizens
permanently or temporarily residing in Sudan, recommends that they
refrain from traveling to areas where the armed forces are
concentrated, and stay at home or in safe places. In addition, it
recommends that Azerbaijani citizens refrain from traveling to this
country.
Azerbaijani citizens who are in Sudan are asked to contact
Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Arab Republic of Egypt
due to evacuations or other situations via following hotline:
+201010271387 .
Military clashes broke out between the Sudanese army and the
Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan on April 15, following days of
tension. Over 400 people have been killed and around 3,500 others
wounded in the clashes as of last Friday, according to the
country's health ministry.
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