Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan of Sudan announced at the Arab Summit his readiness to stop hostilities under specific conditions. He reaffirmed Sudan’s support for Palestinian statehood while detailing efforts to stabilize areas previously occupied by the RSF. El Burhan also shared a roadmap for political transition, emphasizing the importance of regional support for Sudan’s stability.
Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, the chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council and commander-in-chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), confirmed at the Arab Summit in Cairo that he is prepared to halt hostilities under specific conditions. In his address, he affirmed Sudan’s commitment to supporting the Palestinian cause, particularly advocating for an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital. El Burhan rejected any efforts aimed at displacing Palestinians from their land, backing Arab diplomatic initiatives to protect their rights and emphasizing support for the Egyptian-Arab plan to rebuild Gaza without displacing residents.
Regarding internal matters, El Burhan indicated that significant efforts are being made to stabilize areas previously controlled by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). He claimed that the SAF has successfully expelled the RSF from various regions, while also denouncing their actions as violations against citizens and infrastructure, attributing their activities to foreign agendas meant to destabilize Sudan.
El Burhan articulated that Sudan is ready for an immediate ceasefire contingent upon the withdrawal of the RSF from occupied territories, the lifting of blockades on cities like El Fasher, and their reorganization for disarmament. He detailed a proposed roadmap for political transition which includes setting national standards, establishing a civilian government of independent experts, and initiating a comprehensive dialogue to facilitate free elections.
In conclusion, El Burhan expressed gratitude towards countries supporting Sudan, especially Arab nations, commending the League of Arab States and its leadership for their efforts in fostering Sudan’s stability and national integrity. Radio Dabanga has reached out to the RSF for their response to El Burhan’s statements.
In summary, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan has expressed a conditional willingness to cease military operations in Sudan, while reinforcing support for the Palestinian cause. He has detailed a roadmap for political transition aimed at national recovery and stability. His remarks underscore Sudan’s ongoing commitment to both internal peace and regional solidarity. Additionally, he acknowledged the critical support from Arab nations and organizations in his endeavors.
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