Washington’s newly appointed special envoy to Sudan, Donald Booth, and Nagy, met military council chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Thursday. Al Burhan told the envoys that Sudan and its people had a positive view of US efforts to reach a political settlement, according to a statement released by the military council. After talks with the military council, Nagy said, there was willingness from within to hold those responsible accountable. “We believe African Union and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed are good mediators and our role is to support their efforts. The African Union, which suspended Sudan following the crackdown, said global efforts were being made to resolve the crisis.

Source: Ethiopian News June 14, 2019 15:00 UTC