Iran entry in Sudan crisis causes concern to the US
A man walks while smoke rises above buildings after aerial bombardment, during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum North, Sudan on May 1, 2023. PHOTO | REUTERS
Sudan’s growing links with Iran are informing the latest flurry of diplomatic activity between Washington and Addis Ababa, the headquarters of the African Union.
US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee led a high-level delegation to Ethiopia this week, embarking on a whirlwind of meetings with Sudanese stakeholders and regional partners on the AU summit’s sidelines.
