UNITED NATIONS — While the Darfur peace talks have made some progress, combats between government and rebel forces continue, taking a heavy toll in civilian casualties and displacements, the UN's top emissary in the region said Thursday.
"Results have been mixed despite our best efforts," joint UN-African Union mission in Darfur (UNAMID) chief Ibrahim Gambari told the UN Security Council.
Gambari reviewed the situation after three months in western Sudan, where some 300,000 people have died and 2.7 million have fled their homes since a civil war broke out in February 2003.
"In the area of security and the protection of civilians some progress has been made, but pockets of instability remain," Gambari said.
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