{"id":193624,"date":"2025-03-15T19:16:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T17:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-msf-briefing-on-sudan-to-un-security-council\/"},"modified":"2025-03-15T19:16:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T17:16:01","slug":"sudan-msf-briefing-on-sudan-to-un-security-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-msf-briefing-on-sudan-to-un-security-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: MSF Briefing On Sudan to UN Security Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">Christopher Lockyear, Secretary General of M\u00e9decins Sans Fronti\u00e8res (MSF), has today given a briefing to the United Nations Security Council, calling on them to immediately respond to the war in Sudan. Mr Lockyear&#8217;s speech to the council is as follows:<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"4\">Madam President, excellencies, colleagues,<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">Two years of unrelenting violence have plagued Sudan. Two years of devastation, displacement, and death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\">Millions uprooted. Tens of thousands killed. Famine tightening its grip.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">Two years of suffering,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202503140023.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Lockyear, Secretary General of M\u00e9decins Sans Fronti\u00e8res (MSF), has today given a briefing to the United Nations Security Council, calling on them to immediately respond to the war in Sudan. Mr Lockyear&#8217;s speech to the council is as follows: Madam President, excellencies, colleagues, Two years of unrelenting violence have plagued Sudan. Two years of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":193625,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,6453,6158,1951,257,4586,254,4708,1613],"class_list":["post-193624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-briefing","tag-council","tag-msf","tag-news","tag-security","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}