U.S. joins diplomatic push to salvage agreement in Sudan

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A leader of Sudan’s main opposition coalition said the United States supports their efforts for a transition to a civilian government following a meeting with the top U.S. diplomat for Africa on Wednesday.

The announcement came a day after an Ethiopian envoy said the military and opposition groups have agreed to resume talks on the formation of a transitional council that collapsed after the violent dispersal of a protest sit-in on June 3.

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Tibor Nagy, the U.S. assistant secretary of state for Africa, also held talks with Sudan’s acting Deputy Foreign Minister Ilham Ibrahim.