Sudanese army returns to talks

According to information received from diplomatic sources, the delegation representing the army traveled to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, last night to continue negotiations with the HDK.

An official from the army delegation, who did not want to be named, said that the success of the new negotiation process depends on the seriousness of the HDK delegation and its compliance with the terms of the agreement.

An HDK official, who did not want to be named, also stated that HDK representatives were ready to restart negotiations to find a peaceful solution to the crisis.

“We have the political will to continue negotiations to end the suffering of civilians,” the official said. he said.

The Sudanese military withdrew from the ceasefire talks on May 31, in response to ceasefire violations by the HDK.

CRISIS IN SUDAN

The Sudanese army wanted the HDK, which it once supported but considered a threat because it acted as an independent and parallel army, to be fully integrated into the army within 2 years.

The war of words and tension, which started with the HDK’s announcement that it might accept this in a period of about 10 years after civilian rule, turned into an armed conflict between the parties in the capital Khartoum and several cities in the morning. of April. fifteen.

According to the latest statements by the Sudanese Ministry of Health and the United Nations, more than 3,000 people were killed in the conflict, tens of thousands were injured and more than 3 million people were displaced inside and outside the country. (AA)