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Addis Ababa — The Civil Democratic Forces alliance (Tagaddum) led by Sudan’s former Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok, convened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, participating in talks with Kenyan President William Ruto and Chadian Overseas Minister Mahamat Saleh Annadif on the African Union (AU) Summit, yesterday.
The discussions aimed to focus on Sudan’s ongoing battle and advocate for Africa’s involvement in resolving it. Expressing gratitude to Chad for internet hosting Sudanese warfare refugees, Hamdok confused the pressing want for regional and worldwide help to deal with the humanitarian disaster.
In a separate assembly with President Ruto, Hamdok conveyed appreciation for Kenya’s efforts inside the Intergovernmental Authority on Growth (IGAD) and the African Union. President Ruto reaffirmed Kenya’s dedication to intensifying regional and worldwide peace efforts.
Tagaddum (which means progress in Arabic) additionally met with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit, praising his efforts in internet hosting Sudanese refugees, and advocating for peace. Discussions focussed on methods to expedite peace efforts, with President Kiir reaffirming South Sudan’s dedication to fostering amity in Sudan.
Final week, Tagaddum met with the US Assistant Secretary of State on African Affairs Molly Phee, in Addis Ababa, to debate “normal developments on the scenario in Sudan”, in addition to efforts to finish the warfare and obtain a sustainable democratic civil transition.
Phee additionally sat with representatives from the now-banned resistance committees, and members of Sudanese girls civil society organisations (CSOs).
AU army intervention
As Dabanga reported on Friday, the Sudan warfare is lacking on the agenda of the present AU summit. Representatives of Sudanese and African civil society organisations nevertheless held a assembly on the sidelines of the summit on Friday.
They urged the AU “activate Article 4 of its Constitutive Act and dispatch a army pressure to finish the gross violations of human rights and humanitarian legislation, together with warfare crimes, crimes towards humanity, and acts of ethnic cleaning occurring in Sudan”.
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