Aidan O'Hara explained

Aidan O'Hara
Birth Date:1964 6, df=y [1]
Birth Place:Dublin, Ireland
Office:European Union Ambassador to Sudan
Termstart:2022
Office2:Irish Ambassador to Ethiopia
Termstart2:2012
Termend2:2022

Aidan O'Hara (born June 11, 1964) is an Irish diplomat currently serving as European Union Ambassador to Sudan.[2] O'Hara was the Irish ambassador to Ethiopia from 2012 to 2016. In 2022 he assumed control as EU Ambassador to Sudan.[3]

On 17 April 2023, he was reportedly assaulted at his home in Khartoum amid the ongoing civil conflict and battle over the city.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ambassador's CV - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade . 2023-04-17 . www.dfa.ie.
  2. Web site: Munro . Craig . 2023-04-17 . EU ambassador in Sudan assaulted in his home as violence escalates . 2023-04-17 . Metro . en.
  3. Web site: Ambassador O'Hara - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade . 2023-04-17 . dfa.ie.
  4. News: 2023-04-17 . Sudan fighting: EU ambassador assaulted in Khartoum home . en-GB . BBC News . 2023-04-17.