Meanwhile, spokesman Jerome Ndiho of the rebel CNDD-FDD - which has so far been excluded from the peace process - told IRIN his group favoured a team of mediators, but stressed there must be no dominant personality in the team. While acknowledging that the region will take the final decision, Ndiho expressed reservations over the way the new mediation was progressing. CNDD-FDD’s acceptance of the region’s decision would not necessarily depend on the choice itself, but on whether the group had been consulted. “So far, the region has not consulted us,” he remarked.
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