Has General Gration left for Sudan yet?
MR. DUGUID: I do not believe he has left yet. He is leaving today. But I don’t have the exact time of when his departure is for you. QUESTION: And what’s on his agenda? Will he meet – who will he meet with and where will he go? MR. DUGUID: Well, he will make stops in Khartoum and Darfur and Juba and Abyei before returning to Khartoum for meetings with government officials. QUESTION: Do you know how high up he’s going? MR. DUGUID: I do not know how high. He will meet with a wide range of interlocutors, particularly those who are empowered to make policy decisions that can try and put Sudan on the path to peace. QUESTION: Topping his agenda, I guess, is asking for the aid groups to come back in? MR. DUGUID: Indeed. Indeed it is. I think you have seen the statement by the President yesterday when he came out with General Gration. He noted that we have an immediate crisis prompted by the Khartoum government’s expulsion of nongovernmental organizations that were providing aid to the displac
