Month: August 2020
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Sudan Peace Agreement
The Sudanese government and the struggle movements sign in initials the Sudan Peace Agreement in Juba Translated by Ahmed HussainJuba-31-8-2020 The Sudanese government and the armed struggle movements, with their different tracks, signed Darfur and the two regions “South Kordofan and Blue Nile” in the north, central and east, and the path of national issues signed today in the Freedom Hall in Juba, the peace agreement. The signing ceremony of this agreement was witnessed by…
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The Southern Sudan Peace Agreement
First Deputy Chairman of the Sovereignty Council discusses with Riek Machar the course of follow-up on the implementation of the Southern Sudan Peace Agreement Translated by Ahmed HussainJuba-30-8-2020 The First Deputy Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council and the Head of the Government’s Delegation for Peace Negotiations, Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo , met today at his residence at the Prime Hotel in Juba, Dr. Riek Machar, First Vice President of the Republic of South…
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Al-Ta'aishi: The protocols that were signed address the Darfur issue
Translated by Ahmed HussainA member of the sovereign council and a member of the government negotiating delegation, Muhammad Al-Taishi, confirmed that the seven protocols that were signed in the Darfur track this evening answered the questions of the roots of the war in Sudan in a serious and responsible manner. He said that it dealt with the issues created by the conflict in Darfur in a new and applicable way And he added: I have…
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the Darfur track sign (7) protocols in initials
The government delegations and the armed struggle movements – the Darfur track sign (7) protocols in initials Translated by Ahmed HussainJuba 28-8-2020 The government delegation for peace negotiations and the delegations of the armed struggle movements – Darfur Path this evening, at the Crown Hotel in Juba, signed (7) protocols that included issues of power, wealth, displaced persons, refugees, shepherds, farmers, land, hawakir, justice, equality, reconciliation, compensation, reparation, and wealth sharing. The eighth protocol on…
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The US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, arrived in Khartoum on the first direct flight from Israel to Sudan, becoming the first US Secretary of State to visit Sudan, in 15 years.
Translated by Ahmed Hussain Pompeo announced today that he took the first official direct flight from Israel to Sudan, as part of his tour in the Middle East, after reaching an agreement to normalize relations between the UAE and Tel Aviv. “I am pleased to announce that we are on board the first official non-stop flight from Israel to Sudan,” he said in a tweet on his Twitter account. The US Secretary is scheduled to…
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Secretary Pompeo’s Travel to Israel, Sudan, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will travel to Israel, Sudan, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates August 23-28. He will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem to discuss regional security issues related to Iran’s malicious influence, establishing and deepening Israel’s relationships in the region, as well as cooperation in protecting the U.S. and Israeli economies from malign investors. In Sudan, the Secretary will meet with Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and Sovereign Council…
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Sudan, Green Climate Fund, UNDP sign grant to support 3.7m people with climate-resilient water and food security
The Green Climate Fund on Friday approved US$25.6 million in new funding for an innovative climate resilience project in Sudan, designed to promote agriculture, health, and food and water security. Around 1.2 million people from subsistence farming and nomadic pastoralist communities across nine states are set to directly benefit, with an additional 2.5 million people to benefit indirectly. “Addressing the impact of climate change is a collective responsibility. We as a Government recognize this global responsibility and are…
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First Vice President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council meets the Qatari envoy to attend the Southern Mediation
Translated by Ahmed HussainJuba 8-22-2020 AD The First Deputy Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council Lieutenant General Muhammad Hamdan Dagalo met today in Juba, the Special Envoy of the Qatari government, Mr. Mutlaq Al-Qahtani, who arrived today in the capital of the Republic of South Sudan, in the presence of Mr. Tut Qalwak, Adviser to President Salva Kiir Mayardt for Security Affairs and Chairman of the Southern Mediation Committee. The meeting dealt with the progress…
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A Turkish aid plane arrives in Khartoum today
Translated by Ahmed HussainThe Turkish ambassador to Khartoum, Irfan Naziroglu, announced the completion of all preparations for the arrival of a Turkish aid plane to Sudan. Uglu said the plane would take off shortly and carry medical aid on board Irfan said that the preparations are about to end, as a cargo plane will soon take off from Istanbul Airport to the sister country, Sudan, loaded with 50 ventilators, 100,000 medical masks, 50,000 N95 masks…
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The head of the southern mediation team confirms that the mediation has no right to interfere in the formation of delegations or to choose the leadership of negotiating delegations at the Juba platform
Translated by Ahmed HussainJuba 8-21-2020 A.D. The head of the southern mediation team Counselor Tut Qalwak confirmed in a press conference held this afternoon at the headquarters of the negotiations at the Primid Hotel in Juba that the mediation has no right to interfere in forming or choosing the leadership of the negotiating delegations, indicating that since the start of the peace negotiations between the Sudanese government and the SPLM-N led Abdulaziz Adam Al-Hilu, in…