Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
com
Commission Chairman Jean Ping, once again renewed his concerns Tuesday about
Southern Sudanese will decide whether to remain part of the current Sudan or to
South Sudan government officials say Khartoum failed to make unity attractive and
pledge to campaign for separation as the ruling National congress Party says it would
of African Unity (OAU) on May 25, 1963 – became African Union in 2002— in the
capital of Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou Ping told reporters “From the outset we’ve
Ping who organized on May 8 a meeting on Sudan said at the moment it appears
“That’s a major problem for all African countries which could be confronted by similar
“Such a decision could lead us again to a number of major difficulties, including war.”
However, Ping said that if the referendum does go forward “we have no other choice
In similar remarks on January 29, Ping s expressed concern that other parts of Sudan
beside the South may seen a self determination vote in the future.
“Will the independence of Southern Sudan not lead other players in Darfur and in
other places, which are currently not asking for independence, to seek independence
“We have a feeling that we are sitting on a powder keg,” Ping said.