37 Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact that since fighting has broken out between Sudan armed forces and the Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement — North in the Nuba mountains in South Kordofan, Sudan, the UN estimates that up to 300,000 people have been severely affected or displaced by the fighting; his views on the need for humanitarian access to civilians affected by the escalation; if he will call on the Governments of Sudan and South Sudan to comply with their binding obligations under international humanitarian law to allow safe and unhindered access for international humanitarian actors to all civilians and to provide prompt humanitarian assistance to all those in need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24741/12]

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37 Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact that since fighting has broken out between Sudan armed forces and the Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement — North in the Nuba mountains in South Kordofan, Sudan, the UN estimates that up to 300,000 people have been severely affected or displaced by the fighting; his views on the need for humanitarian access to civilians affected by the escalation; if he will call on the Governments of Sudan and South Sudan to comply with their binding obligations under international humanitarian law to allow safe and unhindered access for international humanitarian actors to all civilians and to provide prompt humanitarian assistance to all those in need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24741/12]

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