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Press Releases
• President’s visit to Dafur – Read more
• London Underground Terrorist Explosion – Read more
• Channel 4 Press Release – Read more
• Finsbury park incident – Read more
• Lifting of Unilateral US Sanctions Open up Sudan for Business – Read more
• Statement on South Sudan – Read more
• Sudan Facilitates Delivery of Humanitarian Aid to South Sudan –Read more
• Terror Attack at Manchester Arena 22nd May 2017 – Read more
• The Archbishop of Canterbury Visits Sudan – Read more
• The Foreign Ministry condemns the Parliament attack – Read more
• The Undersecretary meets with the US Charge’ d’Affaires – Read more
• Third session of the Strategic Dialogue initiated – Read more
• UN Security Council decides to reduce UNAMID forces – Read more
• US State Department Travel Advice – Read more
• Visit to Sudan by FCO’s Permanent Undersecretary Sir Simon
McDonald – Read more
2016
• Amnesty International Allegations on Sudan – Read more
• Failed Coup Attempt in Turkey – Read more
• Independence of the Republic – Read more
• National Dialogue Leads to Fundamental Changes in the Sudan – Read more
• President Bashir at the AU 27th Summit (Kigali) 10-18 July – Read more
• Unfair Troika Statement about the Sudan – Read more
2015
• An Exit Strategy to promote Peace and Security in Darfur – Read more
• South Sudan Pastors Released in the Sudan – Read more
60th Anniversary of Independence
On New Year’s Day 1956 the Republic of the Sudan was born. It stood on the foundations of many African kingdoms in Nubia, Darfur, Kordofan, Blue Sultanate and South Sudan.
The declaration of independence came about peacefully when the first elected parliament of 1953 voted unanimously for complete independence from the Anglo-Egyptian colonial administration.
Sixty years on, the Sudan maintains good relations with Britain (which has no sanctions on the Sudan) and Egypt, as well as the Republic of South Sudan which was inaugurated on 9th July 2011 as a result of an overwhelming vote for secession by the people of South Sudan….. Read More
The Politics of Sudanese Higher Education “ Revisited | By Khalid Al Mubarak
While in Khartoum for the 4th University of Khartoum Higher Education Conference, I asked an employee of Khartoum University Press about former colleagues, then about the trees which I planted (when I was director of KUP). She smiled and said: They are huge and shady now. This was one of several nostalgic moments in which – during my visit – my mind sometimes wandered backwards. Read More….
“Mr. Eltom has been in the Foreign Service for nearly 28 years.”He served in various regions in the world where he held positions in Sudan Embassies in the Middle East in Amman-Jordan, Damascus-Syria and Abu-Dhabi-UAE.”.
“He then served in Sudan’s Embassy in Washington DC where he was selected by the Foreign Ministry to be within the diplomatic staff that re-inaugurated the Embassy after a period of closure.”
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History of Embassy
Established on : June 1956
First Ambassador : HE Awad Satti
The Sudanese Embassy in London A Short History of a Long and enduring Friendship Sudan declared independence peacefully after a vote in parliament on 19 December 1955 .
Sudanese People
Sudan’s interim constitution of 2005 stipulates that the Republic is based on multiplicity of religions and cultures and is an all-encompassing country. The State, which was founded on justice, equality and promotion of human rights, is committed to respecting and safeguarding human dignity.