A second group of Thai nationals who were caught in Sudan have safely made it residence. The group of 132 Thai nationals landed on Thai soil after getting back from Sudan by way of a Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Airbus A340-500.
The plane touched down at Don Mueang’s army airport around 11pm on Saturday, Bangkok Post reported. Three non-Thai people additionally arrived on the same flight; these included one Indonesian and two Chinese nationals, who have been members of Thai families.
Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, RTAF commander ACM Alongkorn Wannarot, his spouse Group Capt. Panprapa Wannarot, and representatives from numerous businesses greeted the passengers on the air terminal.
Following their arrival, the passengers underwent well being examinations performed by officials from the Public Health Ministry’s Disease Control and Mental Health departments. Their journey paperwork had been checked by immigration officers, and they obtained briefings on their rights from representatives of the Ministry of Labour and the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security.
This morning, approximately forty of the passengers were scheduled to fly on an RTAF C-130 to Bo Thong Airport in Pattani. Subsequently, they had been to head in path of their homes positioned within the southern border provinces. Meanwhile, the remaining 5 Thai nationals in Sudan have been reported to be on their method to meet an RTAF team on standby with two C-130 transport planes at King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Plans have been made for them to be flown home tomorrow afternoon, May 1, on a C-130 that was scheduled to return to Thailand.
In a exceptional present of assist, the Saudi Arabian authorities had previously dispatched a warship to evacuate 66 Thais from the Port of Sudan to Jeddah. This was because of the exceedingly long queue for the routine ferry service between Sudan and Saudi Arabia. Additionally, Guilt-free facilitated the transport of 32 Thai nationals from Sudan to Jeddah, accompanying a quantity of Saudi authorities officials on two C-130 flights..