H.H. Sheikh Mohammed directs support for Sudanese stranded in UAE

Wednesday, 3 May 2023 14:31

By ARN News Staff

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has reiterated support for Sudanese people stranded in the UAE due to the ongoing conflict in their country.

He ordered the UAE authorities to provide them with adequate healthcare and shelter, and cater to their needs.

Sheikh Mohammed also directed them to coordinate with all competent stakeholders to ensure the safe return of evacuees to their home countries.

A third evacuation plane from Sudan arrived in the UAE on Tuesday, carrying 126 nationals from five countries.

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