Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Ceasefire Joint Commission meets in Al Fashir for the first time - chaired by Acting Head of AMIS Madame Monique Mukaruliza

I hope this is all true. Via Sudanese Media Center:
Tuesday 6 February 2007
Khartoum (Sudanvisiondaily)

The Ceasefire Joint Commission will hold its fifth meeting today in the town of Al Fashir North Darfur for the first time following holding of former meetings in the Ethiopian Capital Addis Ababa. The meeting will be chaired by Acting Head of the African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS) Madame Monique Mukaruliza AMIS Spokesman Nourelddine Mezni told Sudan Vision that the commission's' meeting in Al Fashir comes in implementation of the Darfur Peace Agreement.

According to Mezni the committee will review at its meeting in Al Fashir the report by the African Union Forces Commander and Chairman of the Ceasefire Commission Major General Aprezi on the security situation in Darfur and the ten ceasefire violations that recently took place.

Mezni was further reported to have said that the meeting of the tripartite committee for implantation of the UN support packages to AU has been adjourned from today to February 14th due to the participation of the mechanism members in the ceasefire commission meetings.

Mezni said its expected that UN Envoy to Sudan Ian Elission and the AU Envoy Dr. Salim Ahmed Salim will visit Sudan within the coming few days to reactivate the peace process in Darfur. Mezni said the date of the two envoys visit will be specified later.

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