US Welcomes Sudan Peace Talks

The United States has welcomed the start on Wednesday of talks between Khartoum and opposition movements in Darfur, Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile, calling the negotiations a "critical step" in ending years of conflict in Sudan. In a statement released jointly with the United Kingdom and Norway, the U.S. State Department urged the parties to the talks being held in Addis Ababa to "show their commitment to peace" by agreeing to a "synchronized cessation of...

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