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Sudan-US peace talks consultations end without agreement, official says

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Sudanese consultations with US on peace talks conclude without agreement, official says.

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Sudan’s consultations with the United States concluded without reaching an agreement on whether a delegation representing the army or the government will participate in the upcoming peace talks in Geneva on August 14, the head of Sudan’s delegation said on Sunday.

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A delegation from the Sudanese government travelled to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Friday to consult with the US regarding its invitation to the talks aimed at ending the 15-month war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group.

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