US envoy meets with General Burhan — The Hindu
US President’s adviser for Arab and African affairs Massad Boulos met with Sudanese General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on October 4 amid diplomatic efforts to end the war in Sudan.
Meeting on the sidelines of an African Union event
The meeting took place during a lunch hosted by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on the sidelines of an African Union coordination meeting. It became known from a social media post. As The Hindu reports, the outlet describes the meeting as rare.
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US diplomatic efforts
The administration of US President Donald Trump seeks to intensify diplomatic efforts to end the war. The United States, Egypt, and other mediators are trying to renew pressure on the warring parties so that they agree to cease hostilities.
According to the outlet, the fighting in Sudan has claimed at least 59,000 lives. Many describe the humanitarian crisis caused by this war as the largest in the world.
