Democratic bloc holds preliminary consultations with the five-year mechanism ahead of Addis Ababa meetings

Addis Ababa – OnePress

The Democratic Bloc of the Forces of Freedom and Change held preliminary consultations with representatives of the five-year mechanism in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, ahead of the start of a wider round of political consultations on the Sudanese crisis.

The meeting focused on procedural arrangements for the upcoming meetings, as well as discussing agenda priorities and issues expected to be raised during the next round.

According to the sources, the delegation of the Democratic Bloc reviewed its vision on the political process and mechanisms of transition, stressing the importance of broadening the base of participation and ensuring the inclusiveness of any future political settlement.

These consultations are part of ongoing regional and international efforts to advance the efforts of dialogue between the Sudanese parties, amid efforts to find a way out of the crisis in the country since the outbreak of the armed conflict.