Sudan: Burhan reaffirms his commitment to US peace efforts

Sudan The president of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of Sudan, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, stated on Thursday that he had written to the American president Donald Trump to reaffirm Sudan's commitment to Washington's efforts to establish peace in this war-torn country. The Sudanese made these remarks on X, the American social media platform. These statements come a few days after Massad Boulos, the American principal advisor, condemned a drone strike that occurred on October 9th and killed at least 12 civilians in An Nuhud, in West Kordofan. The Joint Force of allied armed groups to the Sudanese army announced on October 5th that its forces and the army had taken control of Bir Saliba, in West Darfur, after fighting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Sudan has been embroiled in a war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary militia, since April 2023, a conflict that has caused tens of thousands of deaths and displaced millions of people. 02:01 Football: Infantino faces growing opposition from FIFA 01:05 USA: Somali-origin representative Ilhan Omar is the subject of a criminal investigation 01:15 Somaliland: Hundreds of people praise Trump's remarks 01:00 War in Ukraine: Russia and the USA negotiate over diesel despite sanctions 01:35 Nobel Peace Prize: Navi Pillay denounces Trump's sanctions against the ICC 01:05 USA: The Trump administration imposes heavy sanctions on the ICC