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High-stakes Sudan peace talks postponed for 'technical reasons'

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Sudan's Army chief Gen Abdel-Fattah Burhan speaks in Khartoum, Sudan, Dec 5, 2022. [AP Photo]

Amid the ongoing conflict in Sudan, the highly anticipated face-to-face meeting between the top commanders of the warring Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces was postponed for "technical reasons," Djibouti's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday.

Facilitated by the East African regional body, the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development, the meeting was scheduled to take place Thursday in Djibouti.

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