CLEAN : South Sudan delegation attending talks wit

The transcript discusses the challenges a government faces in negotiating with unnamed groups, emphasizing the need to understand their identity and objectives. It highlights a warning about the cessation of hostilities and the consequences for non-compliance. The text also describes how a group exploited the cessation period to capture territory, despite the absence of a formal ceasefire. The relationship between cessation of hostilities and ceasefire is explained, noting that rebels are not ready for cessation, yet talks continue.

What was the outcome of the four days mentioned in the text?

Why are talks being held without a cessation of hostilities?