Sudan Foreign Ministry Spokesperson in a press release on Thursday confirmed hosting a regional conference on South Sudan’s political and security situation in Khartoum, on Monday.
Youssef Al-Kordofani announced that the intra-party meeting China initiated that bring together President Salva Kiir’s government and SPLA Opposition of Rieck Machar is expected to discuss ways for resolving the civil war raging the young country.
Al-Kordofani said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to arrive in Khartoum on Sunday leading a senior-level delegation to the meeting and that China’s representatives and member states of the regional bloc, the Intergovernmental Authourity on Development or IGAD, would also attend the Khartoum forum.
He also pointed out that Chinese Foreign Minister and his Sudanese counterpart would also discuss issues pertaining to the bilateral relations between the two nations.