Press Release

UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Expresses Sympathy with Victims of Factory Fire in Khartoum

05 December 2019

UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator deeply saddened by the terrible loss of life and significant injury of people caused by the horrific fire incident in Khartoum North, Sudan.

Khartoum -- The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan Ms. Gwi-Yeop Son is deeply saddened by the terrible loss of life and significant injury of people caused by the horrific fire incident in a factory last Tuesday in the industrial zone in Khartoum North.

Ms. son extends her heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathy to the bereaved families, the survivors and the Governments and people of Sudan, India as well as other countries whose citizens are reportedly among the victims. She wishes a speedy recovery to those who are injured.

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