, European Union foreign ministers are to express strong concern about the “intolerable” situation in Darfur at a meeting on Jan. 22 and denounce air strikes on civilians by Khartoum, a draft text shows.
Ministers are to discuss whether and how to mention the possibility of sanctions if Khartoum refrains from cooperating with the United Nations, diplomats said, after EU envoys failed to agree on that point in preparatory talks this week.
Experts estimate 200,000 people have been killed and 2.5 million driven from their homes during the four-year-old conflict in Sudan