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Sudan's ambassador to Belgium and European Union vows to resign if coup continues

A growing number of current and former Sudanese ambassadors are joining calls to condemn the country's military takeover.  

Sudan's ambassador to Belgium and the European Union, Abdelrahim Ahmed Khalil, told Middle East Eye he will resign "if the situation doesn't improve" in the next few days and months. 

"I'll quit and go back to my country and live like normal people...we are not going to serve another military dictatorship in Sudan," said Khalil, who has served as a civil servant for the last four decades. 

Read more here on the diplomats who are standing against the coup.