The cease-fire talks are set to kick off in Geneva, Switzerland, on August 14.
People set up tents at a camp for internally displaced Sudanese from Sennar state, in the al-Huri district of Gedaref city in the east of war-torn Sudan on July 14, 2024.'s warring parties to talks in Geneva, Switzerland, as international and regional efforts intensify for a cease-fire in the northeast African nation's civil war.
MORE: Civilians in Sudan endure 15 months of 'indiscriminate and widespread' violence: Humanitarian report It comes as talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, broke down at the end of last year, with the warring parties refusing to budge or honor their commitments under the Jeddah declaration. However,in Geneva were described by The U.N. Secretary-General's Personal Envoy for Sudan Ramtane Lamamra as an "encouraging initial step" in the complex process.
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