The Red Cross was active in the restive northern region . The government says the suspension is for technical reasons . The government in Khartoum has in the past expelled aid agencies working in the Darfur region , where rebel groups and forces loyal to President Omar al-Bashir have fought . In the meantime , Khartoum has expelled aid workers from the region . Rebels in Sudan and forces loyal to the government have a history of tension .
The Red Cross was active in the restive northern region . The government says the suspension is for technical reasons . In the meantime , Khartoum has expelled aid workers from the region . Rebels in Sudan and forces loyal to the government have a history of tension .