Month: September 2021
- News
FVP of the Sovereign Council Receives US Envoy to Sudan
Staff Writer The First Vice-President of the Sovereignty Council, Lieutenant-General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, received in his office today Jeffrey Feltman, the US envoy to the Horn of Africa, in the presence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Maryam Al-Sadiq. During the meeting, the First Vice-President of the Sovereignty Council welcomed the US delegation, praising the US’s interest in Sudan, stressing Khartoum’s keenness to build strategic relations that serve the interests of the peoples of…
- News
Expo 2020 Dubai: ‘Sudan’s Pavilion Includes 184 Inventions and Innovations’
Staff Writer Officials of the Sudan Pavilion at Expo Dubai(October 1st, 2021 to March 31st, 2022) announced that the pavilion displayed 184 distinguished works from Sudanese inventors and innovators in the government field, private sector institutions, individuals, research and educational institutions, entrepreneurs, and small and medium-sized companies in Sudan. They stressed that Sudan’s participation in the exhibition is a serious attempt to integrate the country, which witnessed a major political transformation two years ago, into…
- Breaking News
World Bank Group President Visits Sudan
Staff Writer Prime Minister Dr. Abdullah Hamdouk receives in his office at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, a short while ago, the President of the World Bank Group, Mr. David Malpass, in the first visit of its kind in nearly 5 decades.
- Breaking News
FVP of Sovereignty Council Meets with South Sudanese Presidential Advisor, Tut Qalwak
Staff Writer Khartoum 30/09/2021 — The First Vice-President of the Transitional Sovereign Council, Commander of the Rapid Support Forces, Lieutenant-General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, met the Security Affairs Adviser to the President of South Sudan, the mediator of the Juba Agreement for Peace in Sudan, Tut Qalwak today, who handed him a message from President Salva Kiir Mayardt related to the political situation in Sudan. The meeting discussed the progress of the implementation of the Juba…
- Columns
Mock Coup!
Osman Mirghani Regardless of who was behind the failed coup attempt, it seems to be nearer to a “mock exam” which the schools use to gauge student readiness. Although the Sudanese people who manage to overthrow the dictatorship of the Al-Bashir regime are not in a position to accept any coup idea because they learned from the previous coups that the coups bring more scourge, it is very strange that the people seemed indifferent and…
- Columns
Sudan at Stake!
Omer B. Abu Haraz Historically, since the independence of Sudan in 1956, not a single coup attempt succeeded in ousting a governing military regime. All Successful military coups were against the civilian democratic rule. The first successful military coup was staged by the chief in command of the army General Ibrahim Abboud and the top brass of the army against the democratically elected Umma Party government led by Abdallah Khalil. Abboud rule (1958 – 1964)…
- Columns
Sudan-China Relations and their Brighter Future
Neimat al Naiemneimatalnaiem@yahoo.com On the 26th of September China celebrated its 72nd founding anniversary of the People’s Republic of China at the Embassy in Khartoum with the participation of representatives from the diplomatic Corps in Sudan and China, the mass media, and distinctive figures. Chinese Ambassador to Khartoum Ma Xinmin addressed the occasion and highlighted the glorious history of China and the great achievements since the founding of the Republic of China in 1949. He…
- Reports
Sudan Participates in 65th Annual Regular Session of the IAEA Conference, Vienna
A bilateral Meeting Between Sudan’s Delegate and Rafael Mariano Grossi, the IAEA Director-General Report by Haffiya Abdalla Sudan participated in the 65th Annual Regular Session of the IAEA General Conference from 20 to 24 September 2021 at the Vienna International Centre (VIC) in Vienna, Austria The General Conference is an opportunity for all IAEA Member States to jointly consider matters related to the IAEA’s ongoing work, budget, and priorities. This year over 1 600 participants…
- Columns
A Failed Attempted Coup in Sudan
Dr. Elshafie Khidir Saeid It is not the first time to hear about an attempted coup in Sudan that people were talking about some time before it happened. Last year, when the country was about to go for the lockdown due to the COVID19 pandemic, it was reported in the newspapers that “a source in the Military Intelligence, revealed that the Islamists in the army were planning a military coup known to some members of…
- Columns
For a Hassle-Free Transition… (2)
Altaher Satti The head of the Legal Committee for Freedom and Change, Nabil Adeeb, has another opinion about the date of transferring the presidency of the Sovereign Council to civilians, which is different from the others .. June next year is the date of the end of the presidency of Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, according to Nabil’s opinion, and not November this year, as he stated in more than one meeting during the past days and…