 Your feel-good headline of the day.
Sudan and Chad reached a deal here Friday on the normalization of their relation under Iran's auspices. During a tripartite meeting, the two African neighbors agreed to reopen their respective embassies and work together for solving the Darfur dispute and easing tension in border areas, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki told a press conference after the meeting. The meeting was attended by Mottaki, Chadian Minister of Foreign Affairs and African Cooperation Ahmad Allammi and Sudanese Presidential Adviser Mustafa Ismail Othman. It provided an opportunity for Iran to discuss ways of enhancing its ties with Sudan and Chad, Mottaki pointed out. | The actual point of the exercise. |
Allammi hailed the deal as "an important step" towards confidence building between Chad and Sudan. The two countries will continue talks to resolve all remaining differences and normalize their relations, he pointed out.| And they can provide diplocover for Iranian intel, cash, and ops, he muttered under his breath. |
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