US-Sudan talks fail to secure agreement ahead of Geneva peace talks

Preliminary Sudan-US talks in Jeddah hit a snag: Discussions between a delegation from the Sudanese government and US officials in Jeddah that looked to lay the groundwork for the participation of representatives from the Sudanese government or its armed forced at upcoming peace talks in Geneva, Switzerland slated to start tomorrow ended without an agreement, Reuters reported, citing the head of Sudan’s delegation.