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UN Security Council Calls For Sudan Ramadan Ceasefire

The fighting in Sudan has been raging since April 15, 2023 (Credit: AFP)

The United Nations Security Council called Friday for a ceasefire in Sudan to coincide with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan as conditions in the country continue to deteriorate.

Fourteen countries backed the resolution, proposed by Britain, with only Russia abstaining on the vote that called on "all parties to the conflict to seek a sustainable resolution to the conflict through dialogue."

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