SUDAN NEWS ALERT: Sudan Tribune - UN urges Sudanese stakeholders to ensure civilian-led transition

11/5/19: Sudan Tribune – UN urges Sudanese stakeholders to ensure civilian-led transition

 Sudan Tribune reports that United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the Sudanese military council and opposition group to negotiate a deal ensuring power transition to civilian rule in the east African country.

Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for Guterres, told reporters that the UN urges the Sudanese stakeholders to hold inclusive discussions to meet the aspirations of the Sudanese people for democracy, good governance and development".

"We call upon all concerned to resolve to work together to ensure a peaceful transition and sustainable peace throughout Sudan," Haq stressed.