CIAO DATE: 04/2009
March 2009
United States Institute of Peace
Sudan's upcoming elections in 2009 raise hopes and concerns for the country's future. According to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), signed in 2005 between the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM), Sudan is scheduled to hold national and state level elections in 2009.
Resource link: Building Blocks for Citizenship and a Peaceful Transition in Sudan [PDF] - 143K