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South Sudan:
Country Ready to Resumes Talks With Sudan 'Anytime', Vow to Obey AU Roadmap
Citizen, 11 May 2012
Despites continues aerial bombardment in South Sudan territories by the Sudan warplanes, officials in South Sudan has reiterated their readiness to resume negotiation of all the… Read more »
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Sudan:
South Sudan Reiterates Readiness to Start Negotiations With Khartoum
Sudan Tribune, 10 May 2012
South Sudan said it is prepared to immediately resume stalled negotiations with Sudan on the basis of the African Union (AU) roadmap that was endorsed this month by a Chapter VII… Read more »
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Sudan:
Respect UNSC Resolution, Ki-Moon Tells the Two Sudans
Sudan Tribune, 10 May 2012
The United Nations Secretary General has reiterated calls for both Sudan and South Sudan to disengage, resume post-independence negotiations and immediately establish the Joint… Read more »
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Sudan:
South Sudan Withdraws 700 Police From Abyei
Sudan Tribune, 10 May 2012
South Sudan said on Thursday it has withdrawn a significant number of its police forces from the contested border region of Abyei, apparently in compliance with the United Nations… Read more »
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Sudan:
Nation Has No Choice but to Accept UNSC Resolution, Karti Tells Parliament
Sudan Tribune, 9 May 2012
The Sudanese minister of foreign affairs, Ali Karti, took the stance before the parliament on Wednesday to defend his country's acceptance of a UN Security Council (UNSC)… Read more »
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Sudan:
Govt Rejects UNSC Clause On Negotiating With SPLM-N
Sudan Tribune, 9 May 2012
The leadership council of the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) chaired by president Omer Hassan al-Bashir announced late Wednesday that it does not agree to elements of a… Read more »
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Sudan:
700 South Sudanese Police Officers Begin Withdrawal From Abyei
Dabanga, 7 May 2012
Around 700 South Sudanese police officers will begin withdrawing from the disputed border area of Abyei on Monday following last week's UN security council resolution and the… Read more »
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Africa:
Negotiations Critical to Peace - a View From Juba
ENOUGH, 10 May 2012
Negotiations between Sudan and South Sudan remain the best means for the two parties to settle their differences despite the rise of hardline sentiments from the leadership of both… Read more »
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Africa:
East and Horn of Africa - AU Roadmap Provides Hope for Easing Tensions Between Khartoum and Juba
ISS, 7 May 2012
Despite expressing various reservations about the African Union's (AU) Roadmap for dealing with the escalation of tensions between the two sides, both Sudan and South Sudan have… Read more »
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Sudan:
Will the Cease-Fire Hold in Border Regions? A Timeline of Agreements Made and Abrogated By Khartoum
SSNA, 7 May 2012
If history is any guide, Khartoum's agreement to the cease-fire terms dictated by the May 2, 2012 UN Security Council Resolution, supported by the African Union, will prove… Read more »