Ishraga Sayed Mahmoud Stands on Performance of National Council for Training

Gms: Khartoum, July 28 (SUNA)

The Minister of Human Resources and Labour, Ishraga Sayed Mahmoud, has affirmed the importance of formation the National Council for Training so as to play its role in enhancing the training plans, pointing to the necessity of uniting the training programs at all institutions
The minister has called during her inspection visit to the Secretariat General to the National Council for Training Thursday for development of institutional and methodological plans for the council’s work.
She said [...]

EU Envoy to Sudan affirms EU keenness to support peace in Sudan

Gms: Khartoum, July 28 (SUNA)

The Head of the National Assembly’ External Relations, Security and Defense Committee, Mohamed Hassan Al-Amin, underlined that the Assembly is working for cementing ties with the world parliaments, especially with the European Union Parliament.
This came during a Ramadan dinner given by the EU Envoy, Tomas Ulicny at his residence in Khartoum for the committee and a number of members of the National Assembly.
Al-Amin lauded the cooperation and the good spirit that the EU Envoy [...]

Renowned British politician George Galloway: Sudan is targeted just like Iraq in the past

Gms: London, July 28 (SUNA)
Sudan Ambassador to the United Kingdom and Ireland, Abdalla Al-Azraq, met Thursday at the premises of Sudan Embassy in London the renowned British politician and member of the House of Commons, George Galloway.
Mr. Galloway said that the reasons for which Sudan was targeted are the same reasons for which Iraq was earlier targeted, indicating that he knows well that the media has become a tool of war against Sudan, adding that he as well [...]

Dr. Mutrif Siddiq: Direct Negotiations on Oil would Begin Thursday in Presence of Mediation

Khartoum, July 26 (SUNA)- The spokesman of Sudan government delegation for the negotiations in Addis Ababa, Dr. Mutrif Siddiq, announced that the delegations of the government and South Sudan government would begin today (Thursday) direct negotiations on the oil issues (its production, transportation and exportation) under auspices of the African Union High-Level Implementation Panel for Sudan.
In a press statement, Dr. Siddiq said that South Sudan delegation would express its vision on petroleum and its vision concerning the fees and [...]

National Congress announces its Agreement for Carrying out Comprehensive Dialogue for Realization of Peace in South Kordofan and Blue Nile

Gms: Khartoum, July 28 (SUNA)
The Leadership Council of the National Congress has declared its agreement over the directive pertinent to conducting a comprehensive dialogue with all the political forces for achieving peace in the Blue Nile and South Kordofan States.
At a meeting which lasted to the early hours of Thursday, the Leadership Council ratified number directives that were set by the leading figure of the National Congress, Dr. Kamal Obeid, with regard to carrying out extensive contacts [...]

Khartoum State announces continuation in providing food materials through the reduced sale points

Gms: Khartoum, July 28 (SUNA)

he Minister of Finance, Economy and Consumer Affairs in Khartoum State, Engineer Sidiq Mohammed Ali Al-Sheikh has underlined continuation of his ministry in the provision of food and consumer goods directly from producers to the consumers besides the work to prevent intermediaries in the production process to minimize the cost.
He said, when he chaired Thursday the meeting of the Directors of the Administrations of the Sector of Economy and Consumer Affairs, that the necessary [...]

Dr Mutrif: Negotiations over oil will begin Thursday in direct way and in presence of the mediation

Gms: Addis Ababa, July 27 (SUNA)

The spokesman of the Sudan delegation for the negotiations in Addis Ababa, Dr Mutrif Siddiq, announced that the two sides will enter into the direct African Union High-level Implementation Panel-sponsored negotiations Thursday which will center on production, transport and import of oil.
He said in a press statement he negotiations since yesterday have been tackling security issues but the two sides will discuss matters pertinent to petroleum tomorrow Thursday.
Dr Sidiq said delegation of South [...]

Blue Nile Governor Affirms Commitment to Setting up Courts and Attorneys across Localities

Gms: Khartoum (smc) Sudan Vision Daily, 27 July

Lieutenant General Al-Hadi Bushra, the Governor of the Blue Nile State has affirmed the state government’s commitment to setting up compounds of courts and attorneys across the state to spread justice. This came while his meeting with Abdel Fateh Suleiman Abdel Fateh, the head of acting legal department.
The meeting urged arrangements for inaugurating attorneys and courts in localities. The governor ordered the necessity for completing procedures for inaugurating the attorneys and courts.
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African Peace and Security Council Threatens to Adopt Sanctions against those who Threaten Implementation Peace Agreement in Darfur

Gms: Addis Ababa (smc) SUNA, 27 July

The African Peace and Security Council has decided extension of the mandate of the UN and African Union Mission for Darfur (UNAMID) for more 12 months with the same jurisdiction set by the meeting of the African Peace and Security Council on July 22, 2007 and in accordance with the resolution of the UN Security Council 1769, issued on July 31, 2007.
The African Peace and Security Council has asked the Security Council to [...]

Sub-committee for Darfur peace agrees to complete security arrangements in Darfur region

Gms: Khartoum, July 27 (SUNA)

The sub-committee for Darfur peace, chaired by the First Vice-President of the Republic, Ali Osman Mohamed Taha, agreed Wednesday to begin immediately completing the security arrangements and making the necessary preparations to realize security of Darfur people and stability in Darfur region.
Following the meeting which was held at the Republican Palace in the presence of the Interior Minister and army officers and the Head of the Darfur Peace Follow up Office, the chairman of the [...]