Sudan Peace Talks to Continue in Switzerland Even as Army Stays Away

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(Bloomberg) -- US-brokered talks aimed at ending Sudans civil war are set to continue in Switzerland until at least the end of this week, but efforts to persuade army representatives to attend in person have failed so far, frustrating efforts to reach a deal...

But the army stayed away because it objected to the presence of representatives from the United Arab Emirates, according to two Western officials with knowledge of the talks, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they arent authorized to comment...

Progress had been made trying to increase access to humanitarian aid, including an agreement by the RSF to open a road and a border crossing, with 100 trucks ready to begin deliveries, but some issues still have to be sorted out before they can set off, Perriello said...

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