The African Union will organise a meeting in September to prepare for a Sudanese-Sudanese dialogue conference. More than 60 politicians, rebel leaders, civil society activists, and academics will participate. Wajdi Saleh, leading member of the Arab Socialist Baath Party, urges the formation of an inclusive civilian front against the war.
, which withdrew from the FFC-CC, rebel leaders who signed the Juba Peace Agreement with the Sudanese government in October 2020, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North faction led by Abdelaziz El Hilu and the mainstream Sudan Liberation Movement under the leadership of Abdelwahid El Nur.
Radio Dabanga contacted a number of those whose names are included in the invitation list, but they denied receiving any invitation already.
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