Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Jaber Announces Imminent Resumption of Flights via Khartoum Airport

Khartoum – Sudanhorizon

Assistant to the Army’s Commander-in-Chief, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Jaber Ibrahim, announced that Khartoum Airport will soon resume operations, noting that rehabilitation work is continuing despite limited resources.

On Wednesday, Jaber inspected several facilities in Khartoum State, accompanied by Minister of Interior Babiker Samra, Federal Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim, and Khartoum State Governor Ahmed Othman Hamza.

He reviewed progress at the Bahri Water Station, stressing the need for more effort and the completion of essential requirements to bring the station back into service as soon as possible.

The Sovereignty Council member announced the imminent return of Sudanese citizens to the country through Khartoum Airport, the reception of all official delegations, and the launch of domestic flights to several states.

Ibrahim Jaber pointed out that work on the runway has been completed, along with passenger terminals and services related to electricity, water, and sanitation. He noted that work teams are making commendable efforts to complete remaining requirements despite scarce resources and a wartime budget that is spent according to priorities and essential public services.

He added that the work of the committee tasked with preparing the environment for the return of citizens to Khartoum State focuses on readying public service facilities in health, water, education, and Khartoum Airport.

For his part, Engineer Sir Al-Khatim Babiker, Director General of Sudan Airports Company Ltd., noted that about 85% of the rehabilitation work for Khartoum Airport’s infrastructure, in compliance with international requirements, has been completed.

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