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UNITED NATIONS, Oct.9 (Xinhua) – The Security Council on Friday welcomed the signing of the Juba Peace Agreement by the government of Sudan, the Revolutionary Front of Sudan and the Sudan Liberation Movement-Minni Minawi.
In a press release, members of the Security Council congratulated Sudan and its people on this historic achievement, which represents an important opportunity to achieve comprehensive and sustainable peace in Sudan and an important milestone in the transition to a peaceful, stable future. , democratic and prosperous. for Sudan.
Council members congratulated the parties to the negotiations for their political will and commitment. They also welcomed the role of the government of South Sudan in facilitating the negotiations.
They encouraged the signatories to the Juba Peace Agreement to quickly begin the implementation process, in particular of the key provisions related to security arrangements and to address the root causes of the conflict in Darfur and the two areas: the Blue Nile and Kordofan of the South.
Council members reaffirmed their commitment to supporting the implementation of the agreement and underscored the importance of the partnership between the United Nations and the African Union in this regard.
They urged those who have not yet joined the peace process with the government of Sudan to do so immediately, constructively and without preconditions to quickly conclude the negotiations for a comprehensive peace agreement, and they called on all international actors to continue to encourage non-participating parties in this consideration.
Council members expressed their solidarity with the people of Sudan and affirmed their readiness to support Sudan during the transition period. They reaffirmed their firm commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and national unity of Sudan. Final product
