members of residents offered ir's -- resident salva ki rabinet and those of riek macha met but talks broke down. >> tuesday was supposed to be the start of peace negotiations proper, but the 2 sides met only briefly before members of the government delegation left. returned to the south sudanese capital along with members of an east african delegation for consultations with president salva kiir. opposition demands for the release of detained rebels remain a major sticking point. >> they seem to be demanding there can be meaningful discussions, they have to be released. he would be happy to set them free as long as the legal processes have taken place. >> the rebel delegation has accused the government side of destroying the peace process by not releasing detainees immediately, but they have vowed to stick with the talks. negotiations are due to resume on wednesday. the slow pace is frustrating many. in this country and i want those brothers and sisters -- we are telling them war.we don't need enough is enough. over 1000 people have been killed. it is enough. they should not get delay