In the last 24 hours, 23 Greeks and their family members have been removed with the help of Italy and France
Shortly before 5:00 p.m., one of the two Greek C-27 transport aircraft took off from Aswan airport in Egypt bound for Djibouti, where the Greek nationals are, according to ERT.
The operation to free the Greeks from Sudan continues and in the last 24 hours 23 Greeks and their family members have been removed with the help of Italy and France. Earlier today it was announced that an additional 10 Greeks and their family members were freed from Sudan, who are already in in Djibouti, again with the help of Italy. This was the second group of Greek citizens who managed to escape from Sudan. The first group of eight people, which included the two wounded Greeks, left yesterday, Sunday, on a flight carried by French citizens and landed in Djibouti.
An additional 10 Greeks and their family members from Sudan, who are already in Djibouti, were freed, this time with the help of Italy. Everyone is in good health.
— Nikos Dendias (@NikosDendias) April 24, 2023
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias also had a conversation today, Monday, with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Soukry with the aim of “further coordinating efforts to provide assistance to the Greeks in Sudan and for their release from the country.”
Greece is among the countries that organized special operations for the release of their nationals from the burning Sudan.
Source: Skai
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