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Sudan: Burhan writes to Trump over truce, peace initiative

Africanews October 16, 2026 20 views
Sudan: Burhan writes to Trump over truce, peace initiative

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Sudan's Burhan Writes to Trump on Tense Situation and Peace Initiative

Sudan's Defense Minister General Abdel Fattah Burhan has written a letter to US President Donald Trump regarding the ongoing tense situation in the country and a peace initiative.

Burhan's letter comes after the United States denied him a visa to attend the United Nations General Assembly meetings in September, a move seen as a punishment for Burhan's reservations about Washington's peace proposal.

Background: US Visa Rejection and Burhan's Reservations

  • In September, the US denied General Abdel Fattah Burhan a visa to attend the U.N. General Assembly meetings.
  • Burhan's reservations about Washington's peace proposal led to the visa rejection.

Peace Initiative and Tense Situation in Sudan

Burhan's letter to Trump highlights the ongoing tense situation in Sudan and the need for a peaceful resolution.

The situation in Sudan has been marked by protests and unrest since April, following the ousting of long-time President Omar al-Bashir.

The unrest has led to the deployment of the military to maintain order, while the United Nations has called for a peaceful resolution.

Situation in Sudan and Burhan's Call for Calm

Sudan's Defense Minister General Abdel Fattah Burhan has urged for calm in the ongoing situation in the country.

In his letter, Burhan expressed concern over the escalating violence and urged the international community to support Sudan in finding a peaceful resolution.

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<small>Source: Africanews — read the original story there.</small>

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