Volker Perthes
Volker Perthes is a distinguished German political scientist and expert on international relations, particularly known for his work on the Middle East and North Africa. He served as the United Nations Special Coordinator for Sudan until 2023, where he played a significant role in addressing the complex political and humanitarian challenges within the country. Perthes has been actively involved in discussions surrounding the ongoing conflict in Sudan and has contributed to various international efforts aimed at resolving the crisis. His insights and analyses on the situation have been featured in multiple platforms, including podcasts and conferences, emphasizing the need for more global attention and action.
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Volker Perthes is a former UN special envoy for Sudan who discusses the internal war for control over Sudan.
UN-Sicherheitsrat scheitert im Sudan-Konflikt – Millionen Opfer und keine Lösung
Luxembourg· 2025-11-10
Volker Perthes discusses the helplessness of the international community in Sudan and a possible path to a ceasefire.
Konflikt im Sudan: "Das ist eine ganz bittere Erfahrung" - Politik
Germany· 2025-10-30
Volker Perthes is the UN Special Representative who reported on the ceasefire situation in Sudan.
Ship carrying 37 Pakistanis from Sudan port reaches Jeddah: FO - World
Pakistan· 2025-09-27
Volker Perthes is a speaker discussing how the war in Sudan could end and what European countries could do about it.
SZ-Podcast: Krieg im Sudan: Was Europa tun könnte - WissenGermany· 2025-04-17
