Sesudah beberapa bulan, Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa merundingkan dengan Presiden Sudan Omar Beshir tentang bentuk sederhana pasukan Afrika Bersatu-Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa, yang akan mengganti pasukan Afrika Bersatu.
For several months now the United Nations has been negotiating with Sudanese president Omar al-Beshir over the modalities of a hybrid AU-UN force that would replace the AU force.