Executive Secretary of IGAD, Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu posted the following on Sudan’s war

“As Sudan’s war enters its second year, our focus and thoughts remains with our Sudanese brothers and sisters Despite the challenges, I believe a unified mediation effort offers the best path to a negotiated resolution. This morning at the IGAD Forum of Special Envoys in Addis Ababa, I emphasized the need for coordinated diplomatic efforts among all peace actors. Ultimately, the peace process must be Sudanese-owned and led, safeguarding the country’s sovereignty.I thank the people and Government of Japan for financial support to the capacity building on mediation .”

Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu
Executive Secretary of IGAD