Kachali said the government had received a letter from the AU saying that it had no right to dictate who could attend the 6 July summit, and that if it insisted on barring Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir, it would be moved to AU headquarters in Ethiopia.
Omar Hassan al Bashir's government remains accused of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
Representing potentially the greatest threat to the regime of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir since it came to power in a military coup in 1989, protests have been intensifying.
That did not improve with the 1989 coup that brought to power the current head of state, Gen. Omar Hassan al-Bashir; instead, it almost seemed Bashir was intent on building his nation's outlaw status.
In 1994, the Clinton Administration began funding Uganda and other countries to destabilize the government of Sudan's Omar Hassan al-Bashir, whom it held partly responsible for the bombing of the World Trade Center, in 1993.
There is a dark side to China's role — providing financing and political support to despots like Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe or Sudan's Omar Hassan al-Bashir — but it is becoming an important engine for the region's economy.
Mr. Salaheddine, the peace adviser to Sudan's president, Omar Hassan Ahmed al-Bashir, said it was "impossible for anyone to dictate a date" for finishing the talks, Agence France-Presse reported.
They just replaced al-Bashir so it's still not satisfactory". What we've heard is there's a split inside the military.
They just replaced al-Bashir so it's still not satisfactory". The listing of Jumia, Africa's largest e-commerce firm, on the New York stock market is a watershed moment for the continent, a top US investment analyst has told the BBC.
Sudan's ruling party, led by President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, indicated Tuesday that it was ready to discuss the southerners' demands.
To their discredit, the AU leaders are not prepared to hold the summit without al-Bashir and have moved it to Addis Ababa.
