The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, today received briefing on the political situation in Sudan & ongoing mediation efforts from Ambassador Mohamed Belaiche, his Special Representative and Head of the AU Liaison Office to the Republic of #Sudan .
The Chairperson & Amb. Belaiche also discussed the reopening of the AU Liaison Office in Khartoum. In this regard, the Chairperson underscored the importance of undertaking a rapid assessment of the prevailing conditions with a view to initiating the reopening process at the earliest opportunity, noting that a timely AU presence in Khartoum would be instrumental in enhancing engagement with Sudanese stakeholders & supporting efforts toward an inclusive national political process.