Guterres calls for ‘immediate’ ceasefire in Sudan, as death toll mounts

UN pledges to ‘stand with and work for the Sudanese people’

PNP DeskApril 24, 2023September 12, 202406 mins

Speaking in the UN Security Council, António Guterres said: “Let me be clear: the United Nations is not leaving Sudan. Our commitment is to the Sudanese people, in support of their wishes for a peaceful and secure future. We stand with them, at this terrible time.” In blunt terms, he said the violence must stop, now. “It…

UN chief and officials condemn fighting between Sudanese forces

PNP DeskApril 15, 2023September 11, 202406 mins

The senior officials were responding to the outbreak of armed clashes between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in many parts of the capital Khartoum and other areas outside the capital, on Saturday morning. According to media reports, the RSF claimed that it had taken control of Khartoum international airport, Merowe…