African Union

03/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/08/2024 10:05

Communiqué of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission calling on Sudan's belligerent parties to observe a ceasefire during Ramadan

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E Moussa Faki Mahamat calls upon The Sudanese parties to observe a total Ceasefire across the whole National territory throughout the holy month of Ramadan.

The Chairperson recalls that such a ceasefire could help facilitate the dispatch of humanitarian aid to civilian populations in dire need.

The Chairperson urges all the parties to shoulder their responsibilities to prevent the serious risk of famine and other humanitarian catastrophes to befall the Sudanese people and the neighbouring States.