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Sudan urges peaceful solution to conflicts in South China Sea

Xinhua, April 28, 2016 Adjust font size:

Sudan has urged all the conflicting parties in the South China Sea to resort to peaceful settlement, Sudan's Foreign Ministry said Thursday.

According to the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea, negotiations are expected to enhance mutual trust and cooperation, and preserve the stability of the South China Sea, said a statement by the ministry.

It called for respecting the rights of all the involved parties in settling the conflicts, and highlighted the Article 298 of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

Sudan further reiterated its full support to the countries which choose resolving the differences through negotiations based on the international law to preserve peace at the South China Sea region. Endit