Rubio Says ‘External Actors’ Sabotaging US Peace Efforts in Sudan
The secretary of state described the situation in the war-torn African nation as 'increasingly frustrating.'
TL;DR
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio attributes the sabotage of American peace efforts in Sudan to "external actors."
- Rubio described the humanitarian situation in Sudan as "catastrophic and horrifying."
- He expressed frustration with the lack of progress in ending the civil war, which has lasted over three years.
- A recent State Department statement indicated that neither the Sudanese Armed Forces nor the Rapid Support Forces have made serious commitments to an immediate truce, opting instead to increase combat operations.