UN-backed ‘Quintet’ bloc rejects idea of parallel Rapid Support Forces rule in Sudan

NEW YORK CITY: A five-member international bloc known as the “Quintet” on Thursday rejected the prospect of any “parallel governing structures” in Sudan. As its representatives wrapped up a “Good Offices” mission to Khartoum, they reaffirmed the need for full respect for the country’s sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity. The rebuke, a reference to a rival administration the paramilitary R