Sudan set to agree AU mandate extension: report
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Sudan is expected to agree to an   extended African Union peacekeeping mandate in Darfur when   African foreign ministers meet in New York on Monday, a   presidential adviser said.
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The U.N. Security Council pledged on Monday to quickly consider sending peacekeepers to Sudan after the government and the southern rebel Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) signed an agreement to end Africa's longest civil war.
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As reports indicate that the Sudanese Government and rebels are likely to sign a peace deal ending the 21-year civil war in the country&#39;s south, Secretary-General Kofi Annan said today that an agreement could serve as a blueprint for resolving the
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The U.N. Security Council agreed Wednesday to an Iraqi request to extend the mandate of the U.S.-led multinational force after the country's foreign minister said the troops were "vitally necessary."
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African leaders extend the mandate of their Darfur peacekeepers for another six months.
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Sudan says it is willing to accept more African Union forces.
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Some 350,000 people in Sudan's  war-ravaged west could be displaced if African Union forces  leave Darfur when their mandate expires at the end of the  month, the United Nations said on Monday.
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The African Union (AU) has issued a 24-hour deadline to the Sudanese Government and Darfur rebels to end fighting after a massive military build-up in the region over the past two weeks.
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The Christian Science Monitor - The people of Darfur won't be totally left to their own devices amid marauding militias and the Sudanese government's bombing campaign, now that the mandate of the African Union force - originally set to expire next week - has been extended through the end of the year.
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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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Some 350,000 people in Sudan's   war-ravaged west could be displaced if African Union forces   leave Darfur when their mandate expires at the end of the   month, the United Nations said on Monday.
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Sudan's government and main rebel group are ready to clinch a final deal to end more than 20 years of war within days of talks resuming next week, spokesman for both sides said, a day before the UN Security Council opens a rare meeting in Nairobi on the country's peace process.
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The U.N. Security Council, on a high-profile visit to the Kenyan capital, expects Sudan and its southern opposition on Thursday to promise to complete by Dec. 31 a comprehensive peace agreement ending a 21-year civil war.
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UNITED NATIONS -- The African Union announced yesterday it would extend the stay of its underfinanced force in Sudan's Darfur region until the end of the year, heading off an immediate worsening of the crisis.
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The United Nations and the  African Union reached tentative agreement on Wednesday on a  23,000-strong peacekeeping force for Darfur by glossing over a  dispute on who controls the operation.
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A United Nations deadline is set to expire on Monday for the Sudanese authorities to improve security in the troubled Darfur region.
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The African Union plans to send more   troops into Sudan to reinforce its extended peacekeeping   mission in war-ravaged Darfur, an AU spokesman said on Sunday.