The Islamic court officials agreed to the recent peace talks that are taking place in Sudan with no conditions. The Alliance which defeated the US backed warlords earlier this month peacefully agreed to the Arab mediation which has been sponsered by Yemen and Ethiopia. These talks are being held so that an agreement can be reached between the Alliance and the interim government. Delegation chief Ali Mohammed told reporters that the negotiations would be a success. President Omar al-Bashir,the current Chairman of the Arab League, wants to bring the interim government and the Islamic militia together inorder to end the tensions over Somalia.
The Islamic militia currently hold the capital Mogadisho and other strategic towns in the north of the country. The Alliance has denied links with Al-Qaeda,and it has started setting up administrations following strict Sharia law. The Alliance has promised to bring peace to a nation that has not known a government for 15 years. |