War-torn Sudan has handed over the rotational leadership of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, as the 'Troika on Sudan' also resolved to sit down with commanders of the warring military factions in the next 10 days. | CdeLENIN
Ruto also announced that, in about two weeks, the troika would seek to convince the generals to allow a longer humanitarian corridor for aid to flow into areas that have been blockaded by the war.
Mahamat said he took offence at how the AU had been blamed for lack of a strong will to solve the crisis in Sudan. "Five days after my visit, I deployed a Special Envoy. He very quickly won the support of the prime minister of Ethiopia, my friend and brother Abiy Ahmed, who was also IGAD chair at the time. Everyone knows the remarkable result we achieved: laying the foundations for a democratic and consensual transition.
It said the conflict directly affected South Sudan's oil exports through Port Sudan. As such, the country could not take sides because they were not sure which side would be the eventual victor. Therefore, a neutral stance was their best option.
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