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The head of South Sudan’s mediation committee, Tut Galuak, says that the implementation of the peace agreement that was signed in Juba on August 31 requires the presence of a third party for the flow of the South Sudan negotiation process.
This presence will be needed in addition to members of the Sudan peace forum, namely the Intergovernmental Authority for East African Development (IGAD), the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United Nations.
Galuak highlighted in a press conference in Khartoum yesterday the importance of the role of mediator for the Sudan peace negotiations, which began in Juba in September last year. A comprehensive agreement between Khartoum and the parties of the rebel alliance of the Revolutionary Front of Sudan will be signed in Juba on October 3.
The deputy head of the mediation team, Dhieu Mathok, explained that the negotiations on the Juba platform were on behalf of the entire government of Sudan, not the civilian or military side.
He outlined the Declaration of Principles signed on September 3 by Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok and Abdelaziz El Hilu, leader of the North Sudanese People’s Liberation Movement faction in South Kordofan and parts of Blue Nile state (SPLM-N El Hilu) in Addis Ababa, as “A smart move” that can be considered “peace talks outside of official negotiations”.
According to the mediator, the bilateral talks supported the negotiations between the Sudanese government and the SPLM-N El Hilu, and contributed greatly to the convergence of views to achieve peace.
Darfur
Regarding the other main rebel movement that did not sign the comprehensive peace agreement, the Sudan Liberation Movement under the leadership of Abdelwahid El Nur, in Darfur, Mathok said: “Although the dossier of Abdelwahid Mohamed El Nur is not our specialty, We advise you to travel to Khartoum for direct negotiations with the government of Sudan, and we assure you that there is no better possibility of peace than this, and that the whole atmosphere is a catalyst for achieving it. “
The Darfur General Coordination of Displaced Persons and Refugees has started consulting people in the camps on the proposal of the rebel leader Abdelwahid El Nur to have an internal dialogue on the peace process, Yagoub Abdallah, head of the General Coordination told Radio. of Displaced Persons and Refugees from Darfur. Dabanga on September 16.
“We found 100% support for the initiative among the displaced in the five states of Darfur,” said Abdallah.
In an interview with Radio Dabanga on Monday, Ahmed Adam, a Darfuri specialist in international law and conflict resolution, said that the peace agreement contains a number of risks, “the most important of which are the absence of regional guarantees and international organizations and the lack of donors and financiers, in addition to the fact that the two main rebel groups have not yet signed the peace agreement, the continuing insecurity in Darfur and the situation of displaced people and refugees.
“New wars may break out in case the implementation of the peace agreement fails due to lack of funds,” he warned.
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