Filipino injured in Sudan clashes; DFA coordinates evac

A Filipino was injured in the ongoing clashes between the military and paramilitary forces in Khartoum, Sudan.

The DFA confirmed that 87 Filipinos have requested evacuation due to the violence.

DFA Undersecretary Eduardo Jose de Vega stated that around 400 Filipinos are currently recorded in Sudan, with most being professionals such as professors or engineers.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a three-day ceasefire during Eid al-Fitr.

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