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Period: to
The Start Of The Second War
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the second sudan civil war effectively began when southern soldiers mutinied rather than follow orders transferring them to the north
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while out of the country, Nimeri was overthrown by a popular uprising in Khartoum provoked by a collapsing economy , the war in sudan, and political repression
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elections were held, and a civilian government took over after elections. there were tentative moves towards negotiating peace with the south.
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an islamic army faction, led by general umar albashir mounted a coup and installed the national islamic front
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they saw a growing sense of alienation in the western and easern regions of sudan from the arab center
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they saw a successsion of regional efforts to broker an end to the sudanese civil war
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the leaders of Eritrea, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Kenya pursued a peace initiative for the sudan under th eaupices of the intergovernment authority for development
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the declaration of principles aimed to identify the essential elements necessary to a just and comprehensive peace settlement.
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the sudanese government did not sign the DOP after major battlefeild losses to the sudan people`s liberation movement/army (SPLM/A)
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with prospects for peace in sudan appearing fairly remote, the bush administration named former senator john danforth as its presidential envoy for peace in the sudan
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peace talks resumed and continued with discussions regarding wealth sharing and three contested areas
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the government of sudan and the SPLM/A signed a declaration committing themselves to conclude a final comprehnsive peace agreement.
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the two parties formally signed the comprhensive peace agreement(CPA)
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sudan flag
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sudan map