Government Delegation Extends Condolences to Sudanese People, Armed Forces on Death of Defense Minister

Juba, (SUNA) – The Government Negotiating Team has extended sincere condolences to the Sudanese people and the Armed Forces on sudden death of Minister of Defense and Head of security arrangements team in the ongoing Juba peace negotiations Lt. Gen. Jamal Omar due to heart attack early Wednesday in Juba, capital of South Sudan.

The delegation decided in a statement suspension of the negotiations for a week as of today (Wednesday).