Month: May 2024
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SUDAN: Conflict in Al Fasher, North Darfur Flash Update No. 2 (23 May 2024)
OCHA Posted23 May 2024 Originally published23 May 2024 HIGHLIGHTS The humanitarian situation for an estimated 800,000 civilians in Al Fasher and surrounding areas has deteriorated following the outbreak of armed clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since 10 May 2024. Since 20 May, at least 1,250 people (250 households) have been displaced, according to IOM reports. Due to communications disruptions and access challenges, these reported figures are underestimates…
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Statement from the Sudan Medical Council
Brown Land, Cairo The Sudan Medical Council was established in 1955 with the mission to protect society, the profession, and patients. Its primary goals include ensuring that medical education, practice, and professional ethics keep pace with global advancements. To achieve these objectives, the council operates on several fronts: Registration of Physicians: Ensuring that doctors possess the necessary knowledge, experience, and skills to enhance professional practice.Monitoring Health Institutions and Training Centers: Verifying that these facilities meet…
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UN official: The current situation in Sudan bears all the signs of a danger of genocide
Alice Wairimu Nderitu, the Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, stated that the current situation in Sudan bears all the hallmarks of a potential genocide, with strong allegations of this crime being committed. According to “Radio Tamazuj,” Nderitu emphasized that civilians are far from being protected and that the civilian population in El Fasher, Darfur, is being targeted, attacked, and killed based on their skin color, ethnicity, and identity, amid…
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Member of the Sovereignty Council, Lt. General Engineer Ibrahim Gabir launches Distribution of Medical Equipment for Hospitals Sponsored by King Salman Center
Port Sudan, May 23, 2024Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Jaber Ibrahim, Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council and Assistant to the Commander-in-Chief, praised the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s government and people for their support of the Sudanese people and their humanitarian aid efforts since the start of the war. This support has been provided through air bridges to voluntary and humanitarian organizations.During the launch of the distribution of medical equipment to hospitals affiliated with the Patient Aid…
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The Vice president of the Sovereignty Council Heads to Eritrea
Port Sudan, May 23, 2024 The Vice president of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, Commander Malik Agar, departed today for the Eritrean capital, Asmara, on an official visit lasting several days to participate in the celebration of Eritrea’s National Day. Accompanying him on the visit is the Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Hussein Al-Amin Al-Fadil. A number of ministers and state officials bid him farewell at Port Sudan International Airport. During the…
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Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin’s Regular Press Conference on May 22, 2024
AFP: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hinted yesterday that the EU might impose tariffs on China’s electric vehicles, but will take a different approach from the US. She said that should it be confirmed that China’s subsidies on electric vehicles are illicit, the EU will impose targeted duties. What’s your comment on her remarks?Wang Wenbin: China’s development and openness bring the EU and the world opportunities rather than risks. Protectionism does not solve…
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The terrorist militia continues to commit unprecedented atrocities against civilians, targeting civilian and humanitarian facilities in a number of Sudanese states.
Republic of SudanMinistry of Foreign AffairsOffice of the Spokesperson – Media DepartmentPress Statement The terrorist militia continues to commit unprecedented atrocities against civilians, targeting civilian and humanitarian facilities in a number of Sudanese states. Having suffered successive defeats at the hands of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Joint forces of Peace Partners in the State of North Darfur, the militia’s mercenaries stepped up their shelling of residential areas, displaced persons’ camps and markets.…
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His Majesty the Sultan Receives a Message from the President of Sudan
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq received a written message from His Excellency General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of the Republic of Sudan. The message pertained to the bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries. The message was handed over to His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamoud al-Busaidi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, during his meeting this morning with the Sudanese President’s envoy, His Excellency Hussein Awad, the…
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Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Offers Condolences for the Martyrs of the Battle of Dignity in Shendi Deployment
Al-Matammah, May 21, 2024 Today, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, extended his condolences to the family of the martyred First Lieutenant (res.) Mohammed Sadiq in the Al-Bawalid area of Al-Matammah locality. First Lieutenant Sadiq was martyred in the Battle of Dignity, sacrificing his life in defense of the nation. Lieutenant Mohammed Sadiq was among the first officers to heed the call of duty, joining…
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Xi Jinping met l’accent sur l’amélioration des systèmes touristiques modernes et la construction d’un secteur du tourisme fort
Le président chinois, Xi Jinping, également secrétaire général du Comité central du Parti communiste chinois (PCC) et président de la Commission militaire centrale, a récemment émis une instruction importante sur le travail lié au secteur du tourisme. Dans son instruction, M. Xi a indiqué que depuis le lancement de la politique de réforme et d’ouverture, notamment depuis le 18e Congrès national du Parti, le développement de l’industrie touristique de la Chine était entré dans une…