New York - Khartoum: Europe and Arabs
The Secretary -General of the United Nations has expressed deep concern about the declaration of rapid support forces and civil actors and armed groups allied to them about the signing of a political charter that expresses an intention to establish a ruling authority in areas controlled by the Rapid Support Forces. According to Maja, in the United Nations daily news bulletin, we received a copy of it on Tuesday morning
Secretary -General Antonio Guterres - in a statement attributed to his spokesman - warned that this additional escalation in the conflict in Sudan increases the country's fragmentation and risks deepening the crisis.
Guterres said that preserving the unity, sovereignty of Sudan, and the integrity of its lands remains essential to achieving a sustainable solution to the long -term conflict and stability of the country and the entire region.
The Secretary -General also condemned the continuous violence committed by both conflict parties against civilians across Sudan, including ethnic motivated attacks, noting that Sudanese women, children and men are paying a heavy price for the ongoing military attacks by the warrior.
The Secretary -General explained that his personal envoy to Sudan, Ramtan Lamamra, continues his involvement with the warring parties and all other stakeholders concerned to achieve progress on stopping hostilities, protecting civilians, arriving in humanitarian aid and enhancing stopping the escalation.
In the field, the city of Al -Abyad, which is a commercial center and a transport and transportation center under the siege for nearly two years by the Rapid Support Forces. According to his memories of the European News Network in Brussels "Euronews" this morning, the Sudanese army announced that it had broken the siege imposed by the rapid support forces on the strategic city of Al -Abyad for nearly two years, which constitutes a major military breakthrough in favor of the army under the leadership of Abdel -Fattah Al -Burhan, the archenemy of Hamidati. Their confrontation led to the country in the country of a civil war that has been raging for more than two years.
The Sudanese army said late on Sunday that it regained control of the city of Al -Qattaynah, south of the capital, which was the last stronghold of the Rapid Support Forces in the White Nile State. The rapid support forces did not publicly comment on what the army announced.
Sudan drowned in a state of chaos in April 2023 when the escalating tensions between the army and the rapid support forces exploded into an open war throughout the country. Tens of thousands of people were killed, at least 12 million people were displaced, and the humanitarian crisis worsened.
The army spokesman, Brigadier Nabil Abdullah, said in a statement that the Sudanese forces managed to reopen the road to the Trade and Communications Center in Al -Abyad - the regional capital of North Kordofan Governorate - and the destruction of the high support forces units