Senior Sudanese Officials to Hold Talks in Washington

The Sudan Tribune carried an article on 3 February 2015 titled "Sudanese Officials to Visit Washington for Talks on Bilateral Relations: Sources."  It reports that Sudan's foreign minister, Ali Karti, and presidential assistant, Ibrahim Ghandour, will be in Washington on separate visits early in February.  There reportedly will be meetings at the State Department and on Capitol Hill. 

Conversation with Former US Special Envoy for Sudan

The U.S. Institute for Peace published a three part interview with Princeton Lyman, former U.S. special envoy for Sudan.  Part I dated 28 April 2014 is titled "Sudan National Dialogue."  Part II dated 30 April 2014 is titled "Sudan and the West."  Part III dated 2 May 2014 is titled "Sudan Looking Ahead."  The series offers useful insights on U.S. policy and the challenges for finding solutions to the problems in Sudan and South Sudan.