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Sudan: Paramilitary Chief to Attend US-Mediated Cease-Fire Talks

Sudan: Paramilitary RSFChief to Attend US-mediatedMediated CeasefireCease-Fire Talks

Above: Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo (C) visits patients at the Royal Care Hospital in Khartoum, Sudan. Image copyright: David Degner/Stringer/Getty Images News via Getty Images

The Facts

  • The leader of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), General Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo on Wednesday announced that he will participate in US-mediated ceasefire talks in Switzerland on August 14.The leader of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), General Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, announced on Wednesday that he will attend the US-mediated cease-fire talks in Switzerland on Aug. 14.

  • Dagalo reportedly "welcomed" the invitation extended by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and confirmed the RSF's "participation in the upcoming ceasefire talks" with the Sudanese military under the command of army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan.

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