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Africa-Press – South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>The South Sudan government on Saturday called on Sudan\u2019s military leaders to initiate an immediate cessation of hostilities between the country\u2019s warring military forces.<\/p>\n

Heavy gunfire erupted in the streets of Khartoum between the army loyal to de facto leader Abdal Fatah Al Burhan, and the Rapid Support Force commanded by General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.<\/p>\n

The paramilitary group RSF claimed earlier that it has taken control of the Presidential Palace and a major airport.<\/p>\n

In a press statement, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Deng Dau Deng said Juba is following the situation with \u201cdeep\u201d concerns.<\/p>\n

Deng said President Kiir is in communication with the Sudanese leaders to persuade them to end the violence.<\/p>\n

\u201cHis Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit is in close contact with the leaders of the Sudan in the hope that de-escalation of the current situation will be achieved,\u201d said the minister.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Republic of South Sudan that brokered the Sudan Peace Agreement in Juba and continues to remain a major guarantor of that agreement, call for immediate ceasefire and commencement of talks to pertinent issues that led to the current situation.\u201d<\/p>\n

Deng added that South Sudan, which is closest to Sudan \u201cexpresses its hope that the current situation is brought to speedy end.\u201d<\/p>\n

South Sudan\u2019s crude oil, which accounts for almost the entire revenue, is transported to the international market through the Sudan to the Red Sea Port.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About South-Sudan<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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