Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry Abdelatty attended a conference in Khartoum on [date] to discuss the ongoing conflict in Sudan. During the conference, Abdelatty highlighted the urgency of ending the fighting and its devastating impact on the Sudanese people.
Urgent Need for Ceasefire and Humanitarian Aid
Abdelatty stressed the importance of an immediate and lasting ceasefire to allow for a coordinated humanitarian response. He urged the international community to fulfill its financial commitments to support Sudan and address the significant funding gap hindering humanitarian efforts.
Egypt’s Role in Supporting Sudan
The Foreign Minister commended Sudan’s neighboring countries for hosting millions of refugees despite their own economic challenges. He also underscored Egypt’s own humanitarian efforts, including hosting Sudanese refugees and providing food, medical supplies, and development projects.
Finding a Sudanese-Led Solution
Abdelatty emphasized that a lasting political solution must be led by the Sudanese people, without external pressure, but facilitated by international and regional institutions. He called for an inclusive process that incorporates all effective Sudanese actors.
Respecting Sudan’s Sovereignty and Unity
The Foreign Minister underscored the importance of respecting Sudan’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and non-interference in internal affairs. He also highlighted the critical role of a unified Sudanese armed forces in protecting the nation.
Hope for Unity and Overcoming the Crisis
The conference represented a continuation of Egypt’s efforts to bring an end to the conflict. Abdelatty expressed his hope that the participants could unify their visions and efforts to overcome the crisis. He urged all parties to prioritize Sudan’s national interest and reaffirmed Egypt’s unwavering support for achieving stability, progress, and prosperity in Sudan.
