Peace Talks Progressing in Libya, Congo and Sudan, US Envoy Says

Oct. 20, 2025, 4:49 PM UTC

US President Donald Trump’s senior envoy for Arab and African affairs said peace negotiations in Libya and the Democratic Republic of Congo were progressing, and his team was working hard to pursue a ceasefire in Sudan.

“We think it’s achievable,” Massad Boulos said in an interview in Rome of a deal in Libya, which has been mired in chaos since the ouster of Muammar Qaddafi in 2011. “You can’t expect a peace process to be implemented overnight,” he added. “I hope that this process moves fast.”

The United Nations will soon call for a new round of talks to try to ...

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