Sudan’s foreign minister said he was opposed to the
United Nations’ plan to send peacekeepers to Darfur, after talks with his South Korean counterpart, Ban Ki-moon, the next UN chief. “I don’t understand why the UN tries to send troops to Darfur,” Lam Akol Ajawin told South Korea’s Yonhap news agency, adding that the African Union (AU) should continue to take command in handling the crisis in Darfur. Full Story
