Damazin- (smc) Member of the Government’s negotiating delegation for the Blue Nile area Abdel-Rahman Abu-Median has refuted accusations by the SPLM-N movement to the government of attacking positions of the movement at Bau area in the Blue Nile State, saying that the movement led by Aggar has no any presence in the state in the first place.
In a statement to smc, Abu-Median said Aggar and the rebels with him had fled to the Upper Nile area in South Sudan after the recent internal conflicts in SPLM-N movement, disclosing that contacts are being made with the leaderships that differed with Aggar, led by Joseph Taka, to join the peace process.
Abu-Median described talks by the movement on an attack on Aggar’s forces as fabrications, affirming commitment of the government to the cease-fire announced by the President of the Republic.