Zaghawa, Arab tribes talk peace in North Darfur
A conference on peaceful coexistence between the Zaghawa and Arab tribes began in North Darfur, on Tuesday. The conference, under auspices of Sheikh Musa Hilal, head of the Revolutionary Awakening Council (RAC), takes place in an unidentified place in the northern part of North Darfur.The first day commenced with meetings of several committees formed by the two sides, Mohamed Ahmed Abakar, RAC spokesman, reported to Radio Dabanga. “The committees discussed three issues: the crimes committed by outlaws, the implementation of permanent committees supervising and monitoring what has been agreed upon, and the accord on peaceful coexistence between the Arab tribes and Zaghawa in the area between Kutum, North Darfur, and El Geneina, capital of West Darfur.” Map: The area between Kutum and El Geneina (UN OCHA)
A conference on peaceful coexistence between the Zaghawa and Arab tribes began in North Darfur, on Tuesday.
The conference, under auspices of Sheikh Musa Hilal, head of the Revolutionary Awakening Council (RAC), takes place in an unidentified place in the northern part of North Darfur.
The first day commenced with meetings of several committees formed by the two sides, Mohamed Ahmed Abakar, RAC spokesman, reported to Radio Dabanga.
“The committees discussed three issues: the crimes committed by outlaws, the implementation of permanent committees supervising and monitoring what has been agreed upon, and the accord on peaceful coexistence between the Arab tribes and Zaghawa in the area between Kutum, North Darfur, and El Geneina, capital of West Darfur.”
Map: The area between Kutum and El Geneina (UN OCHA)