US Wants ‘Proof' of Progress by Sudan's Government on Darfur

U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley said Tuesday the Trump administration wants to see “proof” from Sudan's government — not more words — that it is making progress toward peace and protecting civilians in its vast and troubled Darfur region. A review of the 17,000-strong joint United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur, which costs over $1 billion annually, is underway. Haley told the Security Council that the Sudanese government has tried to obstruct its operations “from day...

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