Sudan: Weekly Press Columns Digest

KHARTOUM (Sudanow)-Things could have gone smoothly with no difficulties if the Freedom and Change Forces (FCF) have not from the start agreed to negotiation with the Transitional Military Council (TMC) over arrangements for formation of a transitional government and instead, would have insisted on an immediate handover by the TMC of a civilian government with no negotiation whatsoever.

This statement was made by Jamal Ali Hassan in a column published by Alyoum Altaly daily newspaper of Sunday, adding, however, that things began easily but disagreements developed during the third meeting of the two sides on April 21 when the TMC suggested that the forthcoming government include other parties which were partners in the toppled regime and the FCF rejected this suggestion and accused the TMC of insincerity.

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