Embassy of Sudan in Washington, D.C.

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]

Embassy of Sudan, Washington, D.C.
LocationWashington, D.C.
Address2210 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Coordinates38°54′40″N 77°2′58″W

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]

gollark: Meh.
gollark: "Waltz, bad nymph, for quick jigs vex." (28 letters) "Jived fox nymph grabs quick waltz." (28 letters) "Glib jocks quiz nymph to vex dwarf." (28 letters) "Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow." (29 letters) "How vexingly quick daft zebras jump!" (30 letters) "The five boxing wizards jump quickly." (31 letters) "Jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz." (31 letters) "Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs." (32 letters)These 8 are shorter and mostly better (stolen blatantly from Wikipedia).
gollark: The fox/dog one is among the *least* cool pangrams, honestly?
gollark: sphnix of black quartz, judge my vow > the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog
gollark: Yes, also seriously whyyyy.

References
  1. http://www.embassy.org/embassies/sd.html
  2. http://www.traveldocs.com/sd/embassy.htm
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-05-20. Retrieved 2011-05-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "George Clooney released after Sudan embassy arrest". BBC News. March 16, 2012.
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