Border Tension: Sudan Comments on Ethiopian Threats

Official Sudanese sources stressed on Wednesday Khartoum's commitment to resolving the dispute with Ethiopia over border issue through dialogue.

The sources said that the military forces are stationed on Sudanese territory in accordance with the international law, confirming that the army is able to defeat any attempt to violate the borders, Al-Arabiya reported.

The sources in also accused Ethiopia of seeking to seize Sudan’s territory and impose its control.

On Tuesday, Ethiopia accused Sudan of violating its borders after monitoring some movements within the border region, calling for negotiations to address the crisis.

During a press conference, Ethiopia’s foreign ministry spokesman Dina Mufti said that Addis Ababa has adopted calm in the dispute with Sudan. He added that Ethiopia sought not to exaggerate the issue of the borders with Sudan and make it a regional issue, as it can be resolved through dialogue, but this matter has limits.