The United Kingdom today strongly condemned the ongoing violence between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces in Khartoum and other cities. In a statement released today, the United Kingdom called on the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces to cease hostilities to reduce tensions and prevent further bloodshed. Long-term peace is possible through open, honest and practical discussion.
The United Kingdom expressed its solidarity with the people of the Sudan in their demands for a peaceful and democratic future.