Sudanese President's Advisor Mustafa Othman Ismael said on Tuesday that the upcoming African summit to be held in Khartoum on January 23-24 will focus on conflicts among member countries of the African Union, Culture and Education in Africa as well as other international issues. Ismael affirmed his country's commitment to the African Union as an umbrella to resolve Darfour problem, adding that the upcoming summit will discuss the latest developments in Darfour. Also, he expressed optimism that the U.S would activate its stance towards Sudan pointing out that U.S stance can never be described as "negative."