Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Darfur Rebels Skeptical About Talks with Sudan's Government

Bloomberg News
10 February 2009
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aCBWu5JUJbLY

KHARTOUM - The most powerful rebel group in Sudan’s Darfur region said it is skeptical about the success of peace negotiations with the government scheduled to begin today in Doha, Qatar.

“We have a lot of doubts that the other party is serious and coming in good faith,” Gebreil Ibrahim, economic adviser for the rebel Justice and Equality Movement, said yesterday in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, “There is a lot of barriers of trust between the two parties.”

Ibrahim met with Egyptian government officials before leaving for Doha for what is the first attempt to hold talks in almost 18 months.

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