{"id":60350,"date":"2026-01-28T16:59:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T13:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=60350"},"modified":"2026-01-28T16:59:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T13:59:19","slug":"senior-british-delegation-visits-port-sudan-meets-al-burhan-to-discuss-ceasefire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/28\/senior-british-delegation-visits-port-sudan-meets-al-burhan-to-discuss-ceasefire\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior British Delegation Visits Port Sudan, Meets Al-Burhan to Discuss Ceasefire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>Report \u2013 Sudan Events<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>A senior British delegation paid an official visit to Port Sudan today, bringing together top diplomatic and military officials to explore ways to end the bloody conflict that has gripped Sudan for more than one thousand days.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Political and Military Meetings<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The delegation, which included Admiral Edward Ahlgren, the UK\u2019s Senior Defence Adviser for the Middle East, held talks with the Chairman of Sudan\u2019s Sovereignty Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. Discussions focused on the deteriorating situation on the ground and the urgent need to reach an immediate ceasefire to protect civilians.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Message of Solidarity from King Charles<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>The delegation conveyed a message of solidarity from His Majesty King Charles III, reaffirming the United Kingdom\u2019s support for the Sudanese people amid these dark circumstances. The message highlighted the historical ties between the two countries since Sudan\u2019s independence seventy years ago, underscoring the depth of relations in the fields of education and the economy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Condemnation of Atrocities in El Fasher<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>British officials expressed deep shock at reports emerging from the city of El Fasher, describing the situation there as \u201cbrutality and cold-blooded killing on an almost incomprehensible scale.\u201d The delegation stressed the need for all parties to adhere to the Jeddah Declaration and international humanitarian law, condemning airstrikes against civilians and unlawful arrests.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Anticipated International Action<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>The delegation revealed forthcoming British diplomatic steps, including:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The United Kingdom assuming the presidency of the UN Security Council next month and placing the Sudan file at the top of its agenda.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Co-chairing the Berlin International Conference to support Sudan in April.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ongoing coordination with the United States, the African Union, and regional partners to press for a political solution.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The delegation concluded by affirming that the United Kingdom will use all its diplomatic influence to prevent further bloodshed and help Sudan return to a path of political recovery.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Report \u2013 Sudan Events A senior British delegation paid an official visit to Port Sudan today, bringing together top diplomatic and military officials to explore ways to end the bloody conflict that has gripped Sudan for more than one thousand days. Political and Military Meetings The delegation, which included Admiral Edward Ahlgren, the UK\u2019s Senior &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60352,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60350\/revisions\/60352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}