U.N. starts talks in Sudan to resolve post-coup crisis

U.N. Special Representative in Sudan Volker Perthes speaks during a news conference in Khartoum
U.N. Special Representative in Sudan Volker Perthes speaks during a news conference in Khartoum, Sudan January 10, 2022. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig

By Nafisa Eltahir

KHARTOUM – The United Nations said it was starting consultations in Sudan on Monday to try to salvage the country’s move to democracy after a military coup.