A Qatari aircraft carrying 15 tonnes of medical aid provided by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) arrived at Port Sudan Airport Saturday. The ICRC thanked Qatar for facilitating the shipment or the medical aid as well as for its generous support in completing its humanitarian tasks.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Saturday that 271 people holding Qatari residency were evacuated from Sudan after a fourth Qatari plane took off from Port Sudan Airport, bringing the total of those evacuated to 579 residents.
Qatar had evacuated earlier Qatari citizens present in Sudan, as well as 308 people holding Qatari residency. The ministry reiterated Qatar's keenness on security and stability in Sudan.
