Event Brief
Burhan says UAE talks possible if UAE ends RSF support
Filed: May 21, 2026 at 9:22 AM ET
Summary: Sudan’s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan says he is open to talks with the UAE but no ceasefire is imminent.
WHO: General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
WHAT: Says he is willing to open peace talks with the UAE under conditions, and that a ceasefire is not imminent
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 8:58 AM ET
WHERE: Sudan
WHY: The talks require the UAE to end its support of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that have been at war with Burhan’s Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF).
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