Security Council backs Annan’s support for UN Sudan envoy, warns of Darfur spillover
The United Nations Security Council today fully backed Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s decision to retain Jan Pronk as the top UN envoy for the impoverished country, despite the Sudanese Government’s demand for his removal, and it also warned of the regional impact of the worsening situation in the strife-torn Darfur region.