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00:00His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of

00:09the UAE, ruler of Dubai, has ordered eight flights to transport medical supplies from

00:14Dubai to Sudan.

00:16The supplies from the World Health Organization logistic hub at the International Humanitarian

00:21City in Dubai.

00:32This is a flight with a plane which was donated by Sheikh Mohammed from Dubai and we really,

00:41really thank him for this generous donation.

00:45This cargo contains medical supplies, malaria medicines, medicines for severely malnourished

00:53children.

00:54In Sudan right now there is a shortage of medicines and medical supplies.

01:01You are aware about the situation that there is since several weeks a blockage also in

01:07Port Sudan which slows down the release of medical goods.

01:13This is the first flight of an average of three flights which will transport altogether

01:20289 metric tons of supplies which are worth more than two million dollars.

01:28Proud to be here accompanying the first of the three flights which are loaded with medicines

01:36and medical supplies, 85 tons today and in the next two flights there will be more.

01:44This aircraft belongs to the Royal Wing.

01:47This was literally impossible to happen if it was not thanks to the generosity of His

01:54Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, our ruler of Dubai and the ideator and creator

02:00of the International Humanitarian City.

02:03Proud to be here and proud to serve the Sudanese population today.

02:33As

03:02we are preparing to take off from Sudan, officials confirmed there will be two more

03:06planes carrying humanitarian supplies in the coming days.

03:10With cameraman Ahmed Ramadan, this is Ali Shouk from Gulf News, signing off from Khartoum

03:14Airport.

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