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US Prepares for Potential Evacuation of Embassy Staff in Sudan
April 21, 2023
The Pentagon is positioning military forces near Sudan to help evacuate U.S. Embassy personnel in Khartoum, if needed, amid the explosion of violence between the African country’s two warring factions. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other leaders are pushing for a cease-fire until at least Sunday. VOA's Senior Diplomatic Correspondent Cindy Saine reports from the State Department.
CategoryAfrica
Content TypePackage
LanguageEnglish
NewsML Media TopicsArts, Culture, Entertainment and Media
Topic TagsSudan, Khartoum, US embassy
NetworkVOA
Expiration DateMay 20, 2023 22:16 EDT
Embargo DateApril 20, 2023 22:25 EDT
BylineCindy Saine
Brand / Language ServiceVoice of America - English