{"id":55528,"date":"2025-10-10T03:26:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T00:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=55528"},"modified":"2025-10-10T03:26:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T00:26:57","slug":"comesa-rejects-militias-parallel-government-demands-end-to-el-fashir-siege","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/10\/comesa-rejects-militias-parallel-government-demands-end-to-el-fashir-siege\/","title":{"rendered":"COMESA Rejects Militia\u2019s Parallel Government, Demands End to El-Fashir Siege"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Summit on Thursday strongly condemned the formation of a parallel government by the Rapid Support Forces in the Darfur region.<\/p>\n<p>The summit called for lifting the siege on El-Fashir and for full compliance with the UN Security Council resolution addressing the crisis, reaffirming its support for Sudan\u2019s sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity.<\/p>\n<p>Sudan participated in the 24th Summit of Heads of State and Government of COMESA, along with the Council of Foreign Ministers\u2019 meeting, held in Nairobi, Kenya, from October 6\u20139, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The Sudanese delegation was headed by Acting Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires at Sudan\u2019s Embassy in Kenya, Ambassador Mohamed Osman Okasha, accompanied by members of the diplomatic mission.<\/p>\n<p>COMESA member states denounced the repeated attacks on civilians that have caused a severe humanitarian crisis in Darfur and urged an end to hostilities in line with the Jeddah peace agreement.<\/p>\n<p>The summit also welcomed the Sudanese government\u2019s decision to extend the opening of humanitarian corridors to facilitate aid delivery to those in need.<\/p>\n<p>In its final communiqu\u00e9, the summit adopted several recommendations on peace and security across the COMESA region, including the situation in Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>It also welcomed the Sudanese government\u2019s decision to form a civilian-led cabinet under Prime Minister Kamil Idris and reaffirmed its unwavering support for Sudan\u2019s sovereignty and rejection of any foreign interference in its internal affairs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Summit on Thursday strongly condemned the formation of a parallel government by the Rapid Support Forces in the Darfur region. The summit called for lifting the siege on El-Fashir and for full compliance with the UN Security Council resolution addressing the crisis, reaffirming its support for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55528"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55530,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55528\/revisions\/55530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}