Friday 6th October 2017

Ethiopian and Sudanese foreign ministers, Workneh Gebeyehu and Ibrahim Ghandour met with the leader of SPLM-IO in South Africa and discussed ways to achieve peace in South Sudan, said a statement released in Khartoum on Thursday.

The meeting with Riek Machar comes within the framework preparation of the High- Level Revitalization Forum of all parties to the Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (ARCSS).

"The meeting (..) was fruitful and positive, as It was agreed on the importance and urgency of achieving peace in South Sudan," said a statement released by the Sudanese foreign ministry on Thursday evening.

Read more here from The Sudan Tribune. 

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