Sudan Factions Start Talks for Final Transition Deal

01/11/2023

Sudanese political parties began talks on Monday to try to reach a final deal to form a civilian government and resolve other outstanding issues more than a year after a military coup.  

Last month, the parties signed an outline deal with the military to launch a new political transition towards elections, but protesters criticized the agreement as unrepresentative, and it left contentious points for further talks. One of those points, the policy for dismantling the administration of Omar al-Bashir after his overthrow in an uprising in 2019, is the first to be tackled in talks this week. 

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