Politics-Sudan: Africa&#39;s Longest Civil War Set to Conclude By End ...
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The Sudanese government and rebels from the south of the country pledged Friday to end their 21-year conflict by Dec. 31. This came during a two-day meeting of the United Nations Security Council in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi.
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Sudan's government and southern rebels resumed talks on a final peace deal on Thursday amid fears that tensions in the oil-producing south and the newer Darfur crisis could plunge Africa's biggest country into chaos. Underscoring the external pressures on Khartoum to end its 21-year-old southern civil war, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan's special representative to Sudan, Jan Pronk, warned both sides not to re-open previous agreements signed in May.
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The Sudanese government and southern rebels pledged yesterday to end Sudan&#39;s long civil war by the end of this year, putting their promise on paper in front
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Sudan's government and southern rebels agreed the final chapters of a peace deal on Friday, paving the way for a comprehensive accord ending Africa's longest-running civil war in January, witnesses said.
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NAIROBI, Kenya  - Bare-chested warriors danced and  turbaned heads bowed in prayer when Sudan's Islamist government  and southern rebels sealed a comprehensive peace agreement on  Sunday ending Africa's longest-running civil war.
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Sudan's government and southern rebels  will agree the final chapters of a peace deal on Friday, paving  the way for a comprehensive agreement ending Africa's  longest-running civil war in January, delegates said.
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A Dec. 31 deadline is set for an accord to end the region&#39;s 21-year civil war. By EVELYN LEOPOLD. NAIROBI, KENYA - Staking its prestige on Sudan&#39;s troubled peace process, the UN Security Council met away from
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Sudanese government and southern rebel officials will sign a permanent cease-fire deal and endorse a detailed plan on how to implement an agreement to end a 21-year civil war in southern Sudan, the Kenyan foreign ministry said.
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UNITED NATIONS  - The top UN envoy to Sudan urged the world's most powerful countries to use their political clout to ensure that the Sudanese government and southern rebels end their 21-year civil war as promised by Dec. 31.
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Sudan&#39;s government and a rebel group will sign an agreement tomorrow committing them to end a 20-year civil war over the nation&#39;s oil by Dec. 31, the US envoy to the United Nations said.
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The Sudanese government and southern rebel leaders pledged again Friday to end a 21-year civil war - this time making the commitment before the UN Security Council holding a special meeting in Africa.
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Sudanese government and rebel officials signed an agreement Friday promising to end the 21-year civil war in Sudan by the end of the year in front of the UN Security Council holding a special meeting in Africa.
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opposition to promise to complete by December 31 a comprehensive peace agreement ending a 21-year civil war. Security Council would put pressure on both sides to wrap up the accord.
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THE NEW: The Sudanese government and southern rebel leaders promised to end a 21-year civil war. Sudan&#39;s vice president set a year-end target for a peace accord.
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Africa's longest-running conflict was officially ended as representatives of the government of Sudan and rebel forces met to sign a comprehensive peace accord that would give the southern part of the country religious and political autonomy and a share of Sudan's oil riches.
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North and south Sudan on Wednesday marked three years since they signed a peace deal that ended Africa's longest-running civil war with relations marred by the threat of a return to hostilities.
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The Sudanese government and southern rebels vowed today to end Sudan's long civil war by the end of this year.