 | | Sudan: Delegation Meets French Officials [2008-10-07] | | The Nation (Nairobi: A high-level delegation, led by an adviser to Sudan's President, Dr Nafie Ali Nafie, started talks on Monday in Paris with senior French officials on a number of issues of mutual concern.
Sudan's Ambassador to France Dr Suleiman Mohamed Mustafa said in a statement to SUNA that the Sudanese-French talks will tackle issues related to the bilateral relations and the regional and international situations and Darfur file and the support expressed by France to the Qatari initiative on arranging negotiations between the government and the armed movements.
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US special envoy arrives in Juba for talks with Sudan 1st VP [2008-10-07] | | AGENCIES: The US special envoy to Sudan Richard Williamson arrived in the Southern Sudan capital of Juba for talks with First Vice President Salva Kiir scheduled for tomorrow.
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UN peacekeeping chief visits Sudan [2008-10-07] | | agencies: The newly appointed head of the United Nations Department for peacekeeping Operations arrived in Khartoum today, on his first visit to Sudan since he assumed his post.
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UNAMID vehicle carjacked within half kilometer of base [2008-10-07] | | Agencies: NYALA) – An international police officer driving a vehicle for the UN-African Union hybrid peacekeeping operation in Darfur (UNAMID) was intercepted by five armed men who ordered the driver out of the car at gun point, UNAMID reported on Sunday. The incident occurred about 500 meters from the Field Operating Base (FOB) near Nyala town.
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Astronomers predict shooting star over Sudan [2008-10-07] | | AFP: (PARIS) — Astronomers said a small space rock was expected to have collided with Earth early Tuesday, which would have created a spectacular fireball over Sudan but was unlikely to have caused any damage on the ground...More |
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Arab justice ministers meet in Cairo over Sudan ICC row [2008-10-06] | | agencies: – Arab justice ministers will meet in Cairo a week from today to discuss the indictment of Sudanese President Omer Hassan Al-Bashir by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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189 Police Advisers Arrive to Support Joint UN-African Union Mission [2008-10-06] | | UN News Service (New York): A total of 189 police advisers from 12 countries, including 17 female officers, have arrived in Darfur to join the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation (UNAMID), which is trying to quell the deadly fighting and humanitarian suffering that have raged since 2003 in the western Sudanese region. ...More |
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Another Ugandan Police Officer Dies in Darfur [2008-10-06] | | New Vision (Kampala): ANOTHER Ugandan Police officer has died in Sudan. Assistant Inspector John Okwir was on a UN peace-keeping mission in the troubled region of Darfur.
His death brings the toll among the Ugandan peace keepers to three since the year began.
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Sudan expels two British Embassy bodyguards over parking row [2008-10-06] | | agencies/st: Sudanese government has expelled two bodyguards from the British Embassy in Khartoum after they injured Sudanese security personal working in the U.N. Mission in Sudan headquarters...More |
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Sudan downplays impact of world financial crisis on local economy [2008-10-06] | | agencies: The Sudanese finance and national economy minister Awad Al-Jaz said that the financial crisis that hit the world markets will have little or no impact on the local economy.
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Zionist State Plays Role in Darfur / Israeli Security Minister [2008-10-06] | | agencies: Israel acknowledges that it has played an effective influential role on Darfur supporting American policy in the region. It says it has setup of interference in Darfur since 2003. Former Israeli Prime Minister Ereil Sharon sponsored the interference plan.
Israeli minister for internal security, Avi Dikhtar reveals decision makers have set the interference plans in Darfur in collaboration with United States.
He said, "If had played our multi purpose role in Darfur far from American and European support we would have faced difficulties." He said our interference in Darfur is significant to block the way before Sudan against using its potential resources in favor of Arab force interest. Dikhtar pointed out that Sudan with its vast area and potential resources would have become strong regional state like Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iraq if had not engaged in southern Sudan civil war and internal crisis.
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