Embassy of Sudan in Washington, D.C.

Embassy of Sudan, Washington, D.C.
Location Washington, D.C.
Address 2210 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Coordinates 38°54′40″N 77°2′58″W / 38.91111°N 77.04944°W / 38.91111; -77.04944Coordinates: 38°54′40″N 77°2′58″W / 38.91111°N 77.04944°W / 38.91111; -77.04944

The Embassy of Sudan in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Sudan to the United States. It is located at 2210 Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C., in the Embassy Row neighborhood.[1]

The Charge d'Affaires is John Ukec Lueth.[2]

Events

Groups have been holding monthly vigils at the embassy, about the Darfur conflict.[3]

On March 16, 2012 actor George Clooney was arrested outside the Embassy for civil disobedience.[4]

References

  1. http://www.embassy.org/embassies/sd.html
  2. http://www.traveldocs.com/sd/embassy.htm
  3. http://www.enoughproject.org/events/darfur-interfaith-network-vigil-embassy-sudan-washington-dc
  4. "George Clooney released after Sudan embassy arrest". BBC News. March 16, 2012.
  • Official website
  • Dana Milbank (May 31, 2007). "Denying Genocide in Darfur -- and Americans Their Coca-Cola". the Washington Post.
  • wikimapia
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