Africa

Sudanese Factions Convene in Switzerland for UN Talks Amid Attendance Disparity

today12 July, 2024

Background

Sudan’s opposing factions have convened in Geneva for U.N.-mediated discussions aiming to establish local ceasefires reports Reuters. These talks, prompted by the humanitarian crisis affecting millions amid ongoing conflict since April 2023, seek to enable aid delivery and protect civilians. Previous negotiations in Jeddah collapsed in late 2023 amidst ethnic violence linked to the Rapid Support Forces.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen