{"id":16600,"date":"2023-05-02T11:05:50","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T11:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/allow-regional-bloc-to-resolve-sudan-row"},"modified":"2023-05-02T11:30:48","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T11:30:48","slug":"allow-regional-bloc-to-resolve-sudan-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/allow-regional-bloc-to-resolve-sudan-row","title":{"rendered":"Allow regional bloc to resolve Sudan row"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki says the East African regional grouping, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad), should be given priority in resolving the ongoing crisis in Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>He says that while that the current situation in Sudan is a matter of global concern and individual countries may express their interest, the Igad&#8217;s initiative can assist the Sudanese people to transition to a new political disposition that aligns with their aspirations.<\/p>\n<p>The president said there was an urgent need for the &#8220;tragic and deplorable conflict&#8221; in Sudan to come to an immediate end and for there to be an unitary defence and security organ in the country.<\/p>\n<p>He says Eritrea is willing to provide its best assistance to address the crisis in Sudan, but the people should also be allowed to address their challenges independently.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Isaias said Eritrean sea, land borders as well as its airspace were open for Sudanese and others affected by the current conflict.<\/p>\n<p>He, however, insisted that Eritrea was not willing to establish &#8220;refugee shops&#8221; but was willing to provide modest assistance to the Sudanese people.<\/p>\n<p>He said the ongoing conflict was the result of the military leaders engaged in a power struggle without fulfilling their responsibility to ensure a peaceful transition to an elected government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\">Eritrea<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki says the East African regional grouping, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad), should be given priority in resolving the ongoing crisis in Sudan. 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