UN chief fears Sudan conflict could harm wider region

He was "very concerned" about the conflict spilling into neighbouring countries undergoing their own political and post-conflict troubles, particularly Chad, Ethiopia and South Sudan.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press conference at the United Nation's offices in Nairobi on May 3, 2023. AFP photos

By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday it was "absolutely essential" that the crisis in Sudan not spread beyond its borders and threaten democratic transitions and peace processes in neighbouring countries.

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UN chief fears Sudan conflict could harm wider region

He was "very concerned" about the conflict spilling into neighbouring countries undergoing their own political and post-conflict troubles, particularly Chad, Ethiopia and South Sudan.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press conference at the United Nation's offices in Nairobi on May 3, 2023. AFP photos

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