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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9187

9 May 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/ sudan/darfur
Javier Solana welcomes signing of peace agreement in Abuja and urges remaining rebel groups to reconsider their positions

Brussels, 08/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - Javier Solana, EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), has welcomed the signing, in Abuja (Nigeria), of the long-awaited peace agreement on Darfur (the war-torn region of western Sudan) and urged the two rebel groups which have not yet signed to reconsider their positions.

In a statement published on 6 May, Solana said: ""This is most certainly a major development for Darfur, for Sudan and for the entire African...

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