Khartoum agrees to stop military offensive in Darfur: AU
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The Sudanese government has agreed to stop a military offensive in Darfur province in a move that could prompt the two main rebel groups to end their boycott of African Union-sponsored peace talks, the chief AU mediator said.
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EL-FASHER, Sudan  - A joint United Nations-African Union (AU) force took charge of peacekeeping in Darfur on Monday, seeking to end almost five years of fighting in the western Sudanese region.
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Sudan Sunday said it would immediately and unconditionally cease hostilities in the remote Darfur region, and asked the United Nations and African Union to request that rebel forces do the same.
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Khartoum agrees to stop flying Antonov planes over Darfur amid claims they are used for bombing raids.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan -- Sudan gave African Union troops a one-week ultimatum yesterday to accept a deal blocking a proposed UN peacekeeping force in Darfur, or else leave the war-torn region, a step that would probably worsen the world's worst humanitarian disaster.
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The Sudanese government announced Sunday its agreement to unconditioned halt of its military operations in the Darfur region. &quot;The Sudanese forces will respond only if they are attacked,&quot; Sudanese Foreign
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KHARTOUM  - Sudan bowed to mounting pressure over the crisis in Darfur and agreed to allow African Union forces to monitor the activities of its police in camps for displaced persons in the region.
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The African Union re-affirmed a decision to terminate its peacekeeping mission in Sudan's troubled western Darfur region by month's end but said it would consider extending the mandate.
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Sudan has pledged to halt military operations in Darfur, a United Nations spokeswoman said Sunday, but African Union officials said the government had kept up attacks on rebels in the region.
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The Khartoum government and rebels pledged to sign a final accord ending a two-decade war in southern Sudan by the end of the year, as the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution pushing for peace in the war-ravaged country.
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A joint United Nations-African  Union (AU) force took charge of peacekeeping in Darfur on  Monday, seeking to end almost five years of fighting in the  western Sudanese region.
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Sudan's government says it is halting  military operations in Darfur immediately and unconditionally.
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Sudan has agreed to the deployment, mandate and structure of a combined United Nations and African Union peacekeeping force for its troubled Darfur region, a senior AU official said on Tuesday.
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The African Union issued a 24-hour deadline to the Sudanese government and Darfur rebels on Friday to end fighting after a massive military build-up in the region over the last two weeks.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan  - In a goodwill gesture on the eve of peace talks in Nigeria, Sudan said Sunday it will cut the number of paramilitary forces operating in Darfur by 30 per cent in a bid to ease tensions in the troubled region, where an 18-month conflict has claimed the lives of an estimated 30,000 people.
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The African Union issued a 24-hour  deadline to the Sudanese government and Darfur rebels on Friday  to end fighting after a massive military build-up in the region  over the last two weeks.
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Sudan said on Sunday it would  immediately and unconditionally cease hostilities in its remote  Darfur region, and asked the United Nations and African Union  to request that rebel forces do the same.