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Sudan: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the situation in El Obeid, Sudan; and what steps her Department is taking to help prevent atrocities ther

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
18 Jun 2026
Target answer date
23 Jun 2026
Answer
23 Jun 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the situation in El Obeid, Sudan; and what steps her Department is taking to help prevent atrocities ther

  2. 23 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The UK Government is working intensively and urgently with international partners to try and prevent the loss of civilian life in El Obeid. On 18 June, the UK joined our partners in the Coalition for Atrocity Prevention and Justice at the UN Human Rights ...

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