Sudan's army chief meets Egypt's al-Sisi in move to reopen peace talks

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received the President of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in El Alamein on Egypt's northern coast on 29 August 2023. © Armée soudanaise / AFP

On his first trip abroad since the outbreak of war in April, Sudan's army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, visited Egypt on Tuesday in an attempt to reopen peace talks.

Burhan met one of his key allies, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in El Alamein on Egypt's north coast.