Darfur News

Khartoum SUNA
The Parliament Monday has unanimously supported the stay of the Armed Forces in Abyei town until further arrangements are carried out through political understanding.
The parliament, Chaired by its Speaker Ahmed Ibrahim Al-Taher, Monday described as legal the controlling of Abyei town by the army according to the provisions of the Constitution and the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA)....

Khartoum: SUNA
UN Security Council delegation currently visiting Sudan on Sunday issued press statement expressing concern about the situations in Abyei.
The statement has condemned all types of violence in the area and called on all the parties to resolve all Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) and post CPA issues peacefully....

Khartoum:
There is an obligation to hold a referendum in Darfur as stipulated in the Darfur Peace Agreement (DPA) scheduled for April 2011.
According to the Agreement, a referendum should be held for the region within a period not exceeding 12 months after the general elections to determine the administrative status of Darfur whether to have additional states or to maintain the present three...

Khartoum:SUNA
The Information Secretary at the National Congress, Prof. Ibrahim Ghandour, announced that the joint committee of the two partners would meet next Sunday to resume talks on the file of the security arrangements.
He said in a press statement Tuesday that the dialogue between the two partners did not stop during the recent incidents at Abyei area. Prof. Ghandour said that the chairman of the African Union Panel on Sudan, Thabo Mbeki, would return early next June...