Libyan leader mediates between Sudan, Eritrea

By Libyan news agency Jana

TRIPOLI, 16 May, 2005 (JANA) — As part of his support for peace in the Community of Sahel and Saharan States (COMESSA) region and beyond, the efforts of the brother leader of the revolution Al-Qadhafi to restore brotherly relations between Sudan and Eritrea have led to an historic reconciliation meeting held in Tripoli under his patronage between Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir and Eritrean President Isayas Afewerki.

Material provided by the BBC Monitoring Service.