The military junta which took power a year ago in Chad is postponing the opening of a national reconciliation dialogue with the political and armed opposition scheduled for May 10 "
to a later date
", the government announced on Sunday.
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N'Djamena "
gave its agreement
" to the postponement of this forum, which should lead to "
free and democratic
" elections, to a request made to this effect on Sunday by Qatar, mediator of a "
pre-dialogue
" between the junta and countless rebel groups, says a statement from the Chadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
These "
peace negotiations
" have stalled in Doha for more than a month and a half but are "
on the right track
", according to the Qatari authorities.