Protesters and military in the Sudan agree

In the Sudan, have agreed to the military and the protest movement, on the duration of the transition phase. In this time, a new image of the governing Council to steer the fortunes of the country.

A member of the military Council said early Wednesday morning that they had jointly decided a period of three years. In addition, should be decide within 24 hours on the composition of the government Council.

"We swear to our people that the Agreement will be completed within 24 hours," said General Jasser Atta and promised a result, the "corresponds to the Wishes of the people". A final agreement with the protest movement should be signed.

guarantees are unclear

The Protest participants Mohamed Abdullah said he was with the results of the negotiations satisfied. While around him once again, thousands of protesters gathered to spend the night in front of the army headquarters, threw Abdullah but also a question: "Who guarantees for this agreement with the military Council?"

In the negotiations on the duration of the transitional phase had pleaded with the military for two and the protesters for four years. Atta said that the first six months of the agreed three-year period should be used in the conflict regions of the country, peace agreements with the rebels to sign – for example, in Darfur, Blue Nile and South Kordofan.

a month after the overthrow of long-standing heads of state Omar al-Bashir had protest movement and the military leadership on Monday agreed in principle on a joint government body. The new Council should be composed of military and civilian representatives. He has constituted, and the current military Council to be replaced, is to be formed in a next step, a transitional government, which takes care of political business. Your task will be to organize for the end of the transitional period provided for in elections.

Many of the protesters in Parliament

Atta said, during the transitional period, the Parliament of Sudan will consist of 300 deputies. 67 percent of them will make the protest movement, the remaining members shall come from different political groupings.

After the death of five protesters and an army officer, was on Tuesday in the city of Omdurman to new protests. Dozens of people demonstrated against the President of the military Council, some blocked the roads with burning tires. "Protect your home or prepare to die", they cried. According to eyewitnesses, soldiers were deployed in the city.

in Front of the military headquarters in Khartoum came on Monday, five protesters and an officer by gunfire and killed. Thousands of people are protesting since weeks for a civilian government. The SCAF said that the Armed would have mixed it surreptitiously from under the protesters, without specifying who it was.

representatives of the protest movement languages, first by a militia close to the ousted Regime of Omar al-Bashir. Later, a spokesman for the protesters said, the military Council will bear full responsibility. The United States also made the military responsible for the deaths. (chk/sda)

Created: 15.05.2019, 05:36 PM