The statement said that Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC), a government establishment regulating the work of local and international relief organisations cancelled the trip despite the Ministry of Foreign Affairs granting permission to travel.
The embassy and Usaid officials were travelling to Dafur, a region of extreme unrest, to monitor on-going aid programmes.
The statement demanded that the Sudanese government remove barriers to free movement and permit free travel throughout the country. – Sapa-DPA.
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