{"id":3143,"date":"2024-08-21T22:29:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T22:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/?p=3143"},"modified":"2024-08-21T22:29:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T22:29:16","slug":"national-peace-council-remains-optimistic-about-ndcs-stance-on-peace-pact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/?p=3143","title":{"rendered":"National Peace Council remains optimistic about NDC&#8217;s stance on Peace Pact&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/uwordpressmedia.blob.core.windows.net\/uwordpressmedia01\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-07-03-at-17.25.23.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwordpressmedia.blob.core.windows.net\/uwordpressmedia01\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-07-03-at-17.25.23.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/uwordpressmedia.blob.core.windows.net\/uwordpressmedia01\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-07-03-at-17.25.23-300x203.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Chairman of the National Peace Council (NPC) has said that he is hopeful the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will sign the 2024 peace pact.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to him, the demands made by the NDC are not ones that should cause a spin as it expects to meet the leadership of the party to reach a consensus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rev. Dr. Ernest Adu Gyamfi, said the party\u2019s grievances will be addressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe NDC has not stated categorically that they won\u2019t sign. There is still hope.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve given out some grievances. We will meet with them; we will talk about those things, and we will resolve them,\u201d he told journalists on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NDC on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 itemized six conditions that they want to be addressed before they consider signing the peace pact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The party has maintained that there were no tangible outcomes from similar agreements in the past; hence, their hesitation to sign this year\u2019s document.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responding to these, Rev. Dr. Adu Gyamfi noted that some of the conditions are beyond the Council\u2019s mandate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSome of them [NDC conditions] are not within our control and there\u2019s nothing that the Peace Council itself can do,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/uwordpressmedia.blob.core.windows.net\/uwordpressmedia01\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-20-at-21.35.40-696x385-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwordpressmedia.blob.core.windows.net\/uwordpressmedia01\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-20-at-21.35.40-696x385-1.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/uwordpressmedia.blob.core.windows.net\/uwordpressmedia01\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-20-at-21.35.40-696x385-1-300x166.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chairman of the National Peace Council (NPC) has said that he is hopeful the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will sign the 2024 peace pact. 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