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Sudan: Visit of Bishop Gassis to the EU

COMECE received H.E. Macram Max Gassis, Bishop emeritus of the Diocese El Obeid in Sudan. The Bishop came to Brussels to draw attention to the suffering of the Nuba people.

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He called on the EU to contribute to a peaceful and just settlement of the ongoing conflict.
In concrete terms, Mgr Gassis demanded the cessation of aerial bombings, the opening of relief corridors and that mediation efforts between all stakeholders be undertaken. He presented an advocacy paper which outlines the situation in Sudan and formulates policy recommendations.