我们本来希望，苏丹和乍得之间关系的正常化会得到积极的看待。此外，苏丹和厄立特里亚之间关系的改善，应看作是前进的一步。然而，某些国家所发表的论述仍然把该局势说成是正陷入进一步的恶化。
We had hoped that the normalization of relations between the Sudan and Chad would be positively viewed. In addition, the improvement in the relations between the Sudan and Eritrea should have been deemed a step forward. However, statements made in certain quarters have continued to describe the situation as plummeting into further deterioration.