Sudan situation 'absolutely horrible', warns UN chief
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday described the situation in Sudan as “absolutely horrible” and called for countries supplying weapons in the conflict to be held to account. Speaking before next week’s UN General Assembly gathering in New York, Mr Guterres said Sudan's warring sides bore responsibility for the conflict but also highlighted the role of foreign powers. “What is…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called the situation in Sudan "absolutely horrible", urging those supplying weapons to the conflict to be held accountable. Guterres expressed concern for the devastating humanitarian crisis in Sudan, noting the intolerable suffering of the Sudanese people. He held both warring factions responsible for the conflict, while also highlighting the role of foreign powers.
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