positions in the national government, the national assembly, and in three eastern states for the Eastern Front leadership. In making this Agreement, many members of the Eastern Front negotiating team in Asmara are reported to have not been enthusiastic at the final language, and only signed the document because they felt that they had few viable alternatives. References External links Globalsecurity.org information on the Beja Congress Beja Congress official webpage (Arabic only) The Plight of the Beja People in Eastern Sudan By Suliman Salih Dirar (sudaneseonline.com) Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Another Darfur? The Beja’s Armed Struggle (Video) Sudan Electionnaire Beja people Rebel groups in Sudan History of Sudan Political parties in Sudan Separatism in Sudan 1957 establishments in Sudan