UKNoticeOfficial ✓July 14, 2026· GOV.UK
Joint Statement of G7 Foreign Ministers on El-Obeid (Sudan)
What happened
A joint statement was issued by G7 Foreign Ministers regarding El-Obeid in Sudan. They called for the immediate protection of civilians, unhindered humanitarian access, and a cessation of hostilities in the region.
Why it matters
This statement aims to address the urgent humanitarian situation and ongoing conflict in El-Obeid, Sudan. It seeks to ensure the safety of residents and facilitate the delivery of aid.
Who it affects
- ›Civilians in El-Obeid, Sudan
- ›Humanitarian aid organizations
- ›Parties involved in Sudan hostilities
- ›G7 member states
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