Third evacuation plane from Sudan arrives in UAE

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

The UAE continues the process of prioritising the evacuation of the most vulnerable, including the sick, children, the elderly and women.

The evacuees will be provided with all necessary support and assistance prior to their safe transfer to their home countries.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) affirmed the UAE's commitment to providing aid and assistance to countries in times of need, highlighting its work with international partners to serve the interests of the Sudanese people.

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