Sudanese children Participate in the International Conference of Arab children in Jordan

Gms: Khartoum July 11 (SUNA)

Sudan children will participate in the International Conference of the Arab children, which is due to be held in Jordan, during 12-18 of the current month under the auspices of the National Council for Child Welfare .
official source of the Council, told SUNA that the conference reflects the local culture and folklore of the participating countries with the participation of different talents from the states .

SSU Launches Mass media Week

Gms: Khartoum, July 11 (SUNA)

The Sudanese Students Union (SSN) launched at the Friendship Hall, Monday, the National Information Week during July 9-12 in the presence of the Vice-President of the Republic, Dr. Al-Haj Adam.
Dr. Adam addressing the inaugural session, expressed support to the SSU’s national projects .
SSU’s Deputy Chairman, described the information project as outstanding phenomena while the chairman of the Sudanese Journalists Union (SJU), Dr. Mohi Eddin Tetawi said the activities coincide the current political and economic [...]

Cowards: What Politicians, Radicals, and the Media Refuse to Say

by Glenn Beck

As we approach the most important presidential election in America’s history, something has been lost among all of the debates, attack ads, and super- PACs—something that Americans used to hold in very high regard: THE TRUTH.

Glenn Beck likes to say that “the truth has no agenda”—but there’s another side to that: people who have agendas rarely care about the truth. And, these days, it seems like everyone has an agenda. The media leads with stories that rate over [...]

Amid Low International Participation, S. Sudan Commemorates First Independence Anniversary

Gms: SV, Juba – 11 July

The Republic of South Sudan yesterday celebrated its first Anniversary of Independence which was attended by several high officials from African States especially President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni, Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia Hailemerian Desalegn, Chairperson of AU Commission Jean Ping, AU Chairperson Yayi Boni, Minister of State for Public Service of Kenya Dalmas Ayango and Special Representing of the UN Secretary General Hilda Johnson and other dignitaries.
Sudan participated with a high level delegation [...]

Masakni claims he turned down Arsenal to move to Qatar

Gms: Goal.com, Jul 11, 2012, By John Christodoulou

Tunisia forward Youssef Msakni has claimed he rejected a move to Arsenal among other top teams to sign a four-year deal with Qatari club Lekhwiya.

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The Esperance Tunis player will move to Qatar on January 1, 2013, after setting a new Tunisian transfer record of approximately €11.5 million (£9.1m).
The 21-year-old was linked with Arsene Wenger’s side, as well as French clubs Lille, PSG and Montpellier, but opted for a move to the [...]

Comprehensive document on microfinance’s insurance signed

Gms: Khartoum, July 11 (SUNA)

The First Vice President of the Republic Ali Osman Mohamed has affirmed seriousness of the government to expand the umbrella of the microfinance in the country.
This came when he presided over at the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers Monday the meeting of the Higher Microfinance Council. The meeting, which was attended by the Vice President of the Republic Dr. Al-Haj Adam, reviewed the law of the Kafalat Organization for Microfinance Group Insurance which [...]

Employers Federation Calls on Washington to Focus on Sudan Peace Issues

Gms: Khartoum, SV, 11 July

Sudanese Businessmen and Employers Federation called on U.S. Administration to play its role towards peace issues in Sudan and the State of South Sudan by contributing in the establishment of joint ventures on the border between the two countries, thus contributing to promote social peace, and help in finding solutions to the problems and challenges facing the efforts of economic and social development of Sudan.
During meeting of the Secretary-General of the Federation with the charge [...]

DRA Supports Austerity Measures

Gms: Khartoum (smc), 11 July

Darfur Regional Authority DRA claims readiness to act responsively and cooperative with the economic and political reform declared in the country.
DRA cabinet affairs minister Mohamed Yosif Al Tilib told (smc) that the authority accepts any procedures favoring interests of the public.
He assures that DRA supports economic and political austerity measures saying the authority and the government will hold a joint meeting to discuss the respective matter.

EU affirms Correctness of Procedures to Stop Number of European Organizations’ Projects in East Sudan

Gms: Khartoum (smc) SUNA, 11 July

The European Union Mission to Sudan has assured correctness of the procedure to liquidate a number of the European organizations’ projects in East Sudan, indicating that the decisions in this regard came according to reviewing of reports on the performance of these organizations and its impact on citizens.
The Director of Organizations Administration at the Humanitarian Aid Commission, Ali Adam Hassan, stated that the meeting between the Head of the EU Mission to Sudan, Thomas [...]

JSC for Abyei Refers Row over Abyei to Two Sudan’s Presidents

Gms: Khartoum (smc), 11 July

Joint supervising commission for Abyei referred row over formation of legislative council and administrative body for Abyei area to the two presidents of Sudan and south Sudan Omar Al Bashir and Salva Kir respectively.
At time negotiators of the two parties continue deliberations on remaining issues related to humanitarian situation and police. Sudan co –chair to Abyei commission Al Khar Al Fahim said that the two parties have not reached a compromise on formation of the [...]