{"id":181867,"date":"2015-10-20T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/al-bashir-plans-referendum-in-darfur\/"},"modified":"2015-10-20T12:30:00","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T12:30:00","slug":"al-bashir-plans-referendum-in-darfur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/al-bashir-plans-referendum-in-darfur","title":{"rendered":"Al Bashir plans referendum in Darfur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>President Omar Al Bashir of Sudan is to call out the Darfur&nbsp;referendum&nbsp;in April. At the same time he stressed his full commitment to the outcome of the National Dialogue, which he hopes may lead to&nbsp;sustainable development of the country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Al Bashir addressed the opening session of the second meeting of the national legislature. &ldquo;We are committed to the Dialogue as an approach to national and community agreement,&rdquo; he said. He will allow &ldquo;all components of the community to contribute to shaping the future of Sudan&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p>He also expressed hopes to overcome obstacles to stability and prosperity in Sudan. The President claimed that Sudanese army and regular forces have managed to curb the hostile actions of the rebel movements.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the rebel umbrella Sudanese Revolutionary Front (SRF) declared a six-month cessation of hostilities and expressed readiness to negotiate the details of this truce with the government, ahead of possible peace talks between both sides.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Extension of Doha peace document<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As for one of Sudan&rsquo;s conflict regions, Al Bashir said that the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD) has been extended for another year. It was first signed in 2011 by the Sudanese government and the Liberation and Justice Movement,&nbsp;formed in 2010 by 19 breakaway&nbsp;factions&nbsp;of the Darfur rebel movements,<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Arrangements are proceeding well to hold a referendum in all Darfur states in April 2016, in order to lay the foundation for the future that is characterised by rational political practice in the region,&rdquo; he pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>The DDPD stipulates that the permanent administrative status of Darfur will be determined by a referendum, to be held within one year after the signing of the peace accord.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The first National Dialogue conference was launched on 10 October, and was boycotted by the majority of the opposition parties and the holdout rebel forces in Darfur and the Two Areas (South Kordofan and Blue Nile).<\/p>\n<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-square superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #d52631;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share article<\/span><\/button><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Omar Al Bashir of Sudan is to call out the Darfur referendum in April. At the same time he stressed his full commitment to the outcome of the National Dialogue, which he hopes may lead to sustainable development of the country.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Al Bashir addressed the opening session of the second meeting of the national legislature. \u201cWe are committed to the Dialogue as an approach to national and community agreement,\u201d he said. He will allow \u201call components of the community to contribute to shaping the future of Sudan\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He also expressed hopes to overcome obstacles to stability and prosperity in Sudan. The President claimed that Sudanese army and regular forces have managed to curb the hostile actions of the rebel movements.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the rebel umbrella Sudanese Revolutionary Front (SRF) declared a six-month cessation of hostilities and expressed readiness to negotiate the details of this truce with the government, ahead of possible peace talks between both sides.<\/p>\n<p>As for one of Sudan\u2019s conflict regions, Al Bashir said that the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur has been extended for another year. It was first signed in 2011 by the Sudanese government and several former rebel movements.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArrangements are proceeding well to hold a referendum in all Darfur states in April 2016, in order to lay the foundation for the future that is characterised by rational political practice in the region,\u201d he pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>The first National Dialogue conference was launched on 10 October, and was boycotted by the majority of the opposition parties and the holdout rebel forces in Darfur and the Two Areas (South Kordofan and Blue Nile).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Al Bashir plans referendum in Darfur - Dabanga Radio TV Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/al-bashir-plans-referendum-in-darfur\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Al Bashir plans referendum in Darfur - Dabanga Radio TV Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"President Omar Al Bashir of Sudan is to call out the Darfur referendum in April. At the same time he stressed his full commitment to the outcome of the National Dialogue, which he hopes may lead to sustainable development of the country. On Monday, Al Bashir addressed the opening session of the second meeting of the national legislature. \u201cWe are committed to the Dialogue as an approach to national and community agreement,\u201d he said. He will allow \u201call components of the community to contribute to shaping the future of Sudan\u201d. He also expressed hopes to overcome obstacles to stability and prosperity in Sudan. The President claimed that Sudanese army and regular forces have managed to curb the hostile actions of the rebel movements. On Sunday, the rebel umbrella Sudanese Revolutionary Front (SRF) declared a six-month cessation of hostilities and expressed readiness to negotiate the details of this truce with the government, ahead of possible peace talks between both sides. As for one of Sudan\u2019s conflict regions, Al Bashir said that the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur has been extended for another year. It was first signed in 2011 by the Sudanese government and several former rebel movements. \u201cArrangements are proceeding well to hold a referendum in all Darfur states in April 2016, in order to lay the foundation for the future that is characterised by rational political practice in the region,\u201d he pointed out. 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