July 16, 2024 (JUBA) – South Sudan has rejected uncoordinated initiatives and activities for Sudan’s peace process, saying it undermines and confuses actors and stakeholders. Parallel initiatives and processes have been undertaken by different countries in the region, with South Sudan, Kenya, Ethiopia, Chad, Libya, and Egypt and countries in the gulf with military, religious, political, and economic ties to the parties rolling separate initiatives from the regional, continental and efforts of the international organizations, all advocating peaceful settlement of the conflict in Sudan. South Sudan’s minister of Foreign Affairs told Sudan Tribune on Tuesday that the proliferation of uncoordinated initiatives has been a cause for delay in expediting the peace process. “Some of these processes, even if the objectives are the same should be coordinated, including the mechanism of communicating messages to the actors, especially the principal actors in the conflict. Here I mean the leadership of the Sudan Armed Forces and Rapid Support Force. There is a need for clarity and joint efforts which his excellency president Salva Kiir has been advocating”, explained Ramadan Mohamed Abdallah Goch. The minister who was recently in Egypt where the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt organized a dialogue for a Sudanese …

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