₩ăřņîñĞ Posted August 15, 2016 Posted August 15, 2016 Sudanese Government negotiator in the talks aimed at reaching a permanent ceasefire agreement in three regions in Sudan under a roadmap for peace, the talks collapsed after less than a week. Rebels have been fighting the Sudanese army in southern Kordofan and Blue Nile since 2011 when South Sudan independence. The Darfur conflict began in the West in 2013 when non-Arab tribes, mostly carried arms against the Government in the capital Khartoum. The rebels and opposition groups agreed last week on a road map for ceasefire talks and political reconciliation, brokered by the African Union and the Government has already accepted-in the first agreement of its kind since the start of fighting in southern Sudan. The ceasefire talks began immediately thereafter. Ibrahim said the Government's main negotiator Mahmud at Khartoum airport after returning from peace talks in Addis Ababa that peace talks have failed because the absence of serious armed groups to reach a ceasefire agreement, adding that they guerrilla war leaders are all hum. He added that the main reason for the collapse of negotiations is the rebel demand that the ceasefire after delivering aid to rebel areas in southern Kordofan and Blue Nile by airlift from Ethiopia, southern Sudan and Kenya. He added that the Government delegation rejected it altogether. A spokesman for the Sudan People's Liberation Movement, the North said the talks failed because the Government did not want peace. We offered significant concessions but the Government remained determined to their positions and do not want to compromise on anything. He added that the rebels had asked for some assistance from outside Sudan to deprive the Government of the ability to isolate it like you did on previous occasions in Darfur. And define the road map process to achieve a permanent ceasefire and provide a national dialogue between the Government and the political opposition and armed. It also includes provisions for immediate humanitarian assistance. Among the signers are two of the most prominent rebel groups, the justice and equality movement and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement, the North, as well as the Umma opposition political group. SLM rejected, a major rebel force in Darfur and the Sudanese Communist Party sign. 1 Quote
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