UN humanitarians will return to Khartoum ‘as quickly as possible’: UN aid coordinator

The UN has been forced to essentially halt all aid operations across Sudan due to the continuing fighting between rival militaries, but humanitarians who have re-located to Port Sudan on the Red Sea coast are determined to return to Khartoum “as quickly as possible”, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator said on Thursday. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/04/1136147

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