U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan travels to Kenya, Uganda, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt

U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello. (File photo: Radio Tamazuj)

The U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan, Tom Perriello, will travel to Kenya, Uganda, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt starting 30 October for meetings on the Sudan crisis.

According to a press statement from the office of the U.S. Department of State spokesman, during his trip, the Special Envoy will meet with Sudanese civil society leaders, government officials from the host countries, and multilateral leaders.

“The Special Envoy will emphasize the need for immediate humanitarian access into and within all regions of Sudan, the importance of civilian protection, the urgency of all efforts to end the war, and the U.S. government’s continued commitment to supporting a transition to civilian governance that allows the Sudanese people to shape their political future,” the statement said,