Tuesday, 4 September 2012

No peace packt but baby solders!!!





Negotiations resume today .. Juba: reject conditions Khartoum linking oil transit security arrangements.

09-04-2012 02:30 AM
London: Mustafa Sri
A delegation of the Republic of South Sudan to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa yesterday to resume negotiations that are expected to begin today with the delegation of the Sudan, is expected to arrive in the same day to start talks, and this is the last round in accordance with the deadline given by the UN Security Council to the parties that they reach a final agreement on outstanding issues between the two countries, on September 22 (September) current, and comes round in the absence of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, whose country hosts negotiations the two countries, has been the absence of death was his funeral, the day before yesterday.

Kiir said Atef, a spokesman for the delegation of South Sudan to Asharq Al-Awsat, that his delegation arrived in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa yesterday to resume talks with his Sudanese counterpart today. He added that the agenda of this round will be developed by African mediation, led by Thabo Mbeki, expressing the hope that the parties reach an agreement in this round, and said that the Security Council gave the two delegations date September 22 the current deadline for the arrival of the parties to a final agreement on all issues outstanding issues between the two countries; demarcation, oil, and the situation of nationals of the two countries, and the issue of Abyei and contentious areas. He added: «We are optimistic that the tour ends to a final agreement, pointing out that the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon is supposed to submit its final report in the 22 of this month.

And on the terms of Khartoum that does not cross any barrels of oil prior to reaching an agreement on security issues, Kiir said the situation preconditions rejected by the delegation, and it is inconsistent with decisions of the African Union and the UN Security Council, and added that the parties did not reach a final agreement on oil , but an agreement on transit fees and transportation. He said: «We will discuss the details in this round, we will not reach an agreement on oil, in isolation from other issues of border demarcation and security arrangements and the status of the citizens of the two countries and Abyei. He added: «We will discuss all the issues to reach an agreement around. And expected to be a major meeting of the Sudan and South Sudan in Addis Ababa, for the signing of the final agreement, not to negotiate. He said: «previous proposal was to meet al-Bashir and Salva Kiir to discuss some of the issues, but there is some progress, and possibly attend to Addis Ababa to sign the final agreement.

The Ali Karti and Sudanese Foreign Minister had expected resumption of negotiations between Sudan and South Sudan in Addis Ababa during the 3 or 4 days. He said that consultations by the mediator African President Thabo Mbeki between the parties to determine the date the start of negotiations, stressing the need to be a state of Southern Sudan is serious Collapse outstanding issues and reach out to safety, and said that his country is keen to complete all the files and to reach a final agreement.

Furthermore, heard the political sector of the National Conference in the meeting yesterday chaired by Dr. Haj Adam Prime sector Sudanese Vice President to a report from Dr. Kamal Obeid head of the delegation negotiating government to address the issue areas of Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile, about the ongoing efforts with civil society organizations, political parties and political actors to develop a unified position to achieve peace and stability in the two regions.

Said Adel Awad Salman member sector, in a press statement carried by the Sudan News Agency official after the meeting, said that the sector trading at its about strategy National Congress in the establishment of this negotiation with the people of interest true in the two regions, and across Awad appreciation for the great efforts made by the delegation negotiating the expansion of Department Shura, debate and dialogue with the community's activities in the two states.

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