US adjourned Sudan talks on Wednesday because format not succeeding


FILE PHOTO: Khadeedja, 7, a Sudanese refugee who has fled the violence in Sudan's Darfur region, looks on as she stands by her shelter, near the border between Sudan and Chad in Koufroun, Chad May 15, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday adjourned Sudan talks because the format was not succeeding in the way they wanted, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee said on Thursday.

Saudi Arabia and the U.S. have brokered ceasefires between Sudan's army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) at talks in Jeddah, but there have been reports of violations by both sides.

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