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Postponement of the Negotiation Regarding Sudan The issue of Sudan was postponed for two reasons: - The first - The Convention of 1899 AD - The second - Turkey's recognition of the Convention's sovereignty As for the Convention of 1899 AD It is invalid for the following reasons: - Firstly - Because it is based on conquest, and this is an incorrect basis, because the conquest occurred only in the name of Egypt alone. The proof of this is that when Marchand occupied Fashoda and Kitchener headed there and occupied a point opposite the point occupied by the French, he only raised the Egyptian flag opposite the French flag. In this case, Kitchener had two capacities: one that he was an Egyptian commander, and the second that he was a commander

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