Sudan peace talks boycotted; Western powers object to Quintet mechanism

INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY

Western circles have expressed objections to the approach of the Quintet mechanism tasked with resolving the Sudan crisis, diplomatic sources told Sudan Tribune. The pushback comes as Abdalla Hamdok’s Somoud coalition and other Sudanese civil forces boycott talks in Addis Ababa over attempts to force certain political groups into the dialogue. #Sudan #AddisAbaba #SudanNews #Hamdok #Somoud #Africa