Sudan vows open mind in Darfur talks -- but no magic wand in sight
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Sudan has pledged an open mind going into peace talks with rebels from the war-ravaged western Darfur region and is apparently seeking to use accords it signed with southern fighters as a model to settle the conflict.
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EL-FASHER, Sudan  - Darfur's two main rebel groups will not attend U.N.-African Union mediated peace talks in Libya, their leaders said on Friday, dashing any chance of an immediate deal to end 4-1/2 years of war in western Sudan.
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Peace talks between the Sudanese government and two rebel groups from Darfur ended here Friday without agreement, but the government pledged in a statement it will stick to the
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ABUJA, Oct. 3 (Xinhuamet) -- The Sudanese government is still prepared for talks with the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) despite recent reports linking the Darfur rebel group with plans to oust the government
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Sudan is ready to attend Darfur peace talks under joint U.N.-African Union mediation to resolve a conflict which has driven 2.5 million people from their homes, its foreign minister said on Monday.
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Sudan said it remained open to talks with the international community after UN chief Kofi Annan warned its leaders could be held to account over the rejection of UN peacekeepers for Darfur.
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Sudan's government and Darfur rebels said  on Thursday they were waiting for African Union mediators to  decide if peace talks would continue despite a stalemate on  security in the western Sudanese region.
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The United Nations is optimistic Sudan will stick to an accord on a U.N.-African Union force for troubled Darfur, a U.N. spokeswoman said on Wednesday, but some diplomats feared Khartoum had set conditions.
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Sudan has pledged to stick to the terms of an oft-violated cease-fire agreement for its civil-war wracked Darfur region, and said it will allow humanitarian agencies unfettered access to the area where tens of thousands have died.
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Sudanese and U.N. officials point at possible compromise over U.N. peacekeeping efforts for Darfur
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The African Union's envoy to Sudan said he would continue to negotiate with parties which did not sign a peace deal this year aimed at ending the conflict in the troubled region of Darfur.
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The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees proposed autonomy for the troubled Darfur region of Sudan &#151; a solution the government has resisted but said Friday it would be willing to discuss anew in an effort to end the violence that has killed 50,000 people.
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ABUJA : Sudanese government envoys sat down with leaders of the rebellion in the western Darfur region as African Union peace talks took off here with a likelihood of bitter rows over security arrangements.
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Sudan will not refuse to negotiate with a Darfur rebel group it has accused of involvement in a failed coup attempt in the capital, Sudanese Foreign Minister Mustafa Osman Ismail said on Wednesday.
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African mediators were striving to persuade Sudan's government and its rebel foes to agree a plan to end the suffering of Darfur's beleaguered civilians and head off the risk of tougher UN action.
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A summit intended to strengthen  ties between Africa and former colonial power France opened on  Thursday but all eyes will be on a subject not on the agenda --  Sudan's battered Darfur province.
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The warring factions from Sudan's Darfur region prepare for peace talks. Will new efforts to restore peace be successful?