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Dagalo: The Transitional Government has made Achievements, and We Will Not Allow a Military Coup to Happen
Staff Writer The First Deputy Chairman of the Transitional Sovereign Council, Commander of the Rapid Support Forces, Lieutenant-General Muhammad Hamdan Dagalo, confirmed that the transitional government has achieved many achievements in view of the 30-year siege on the country. Addressing forces at Qari base today, the First Deputy said that the state, despite the lapses, is moving at a steady pace to address the economic, political, and social conditions. He added that the transitional government…
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation of America Meets Minister of Livestock
Staff Writer An American institution working in the field of livestock promotion has expressed its desire to invest in the livestock sector in Sudan. The American Foundation discussed with the Sudanese Ministry of Animal Resources the development of studies and investment plans and a mechanism for supporting the private sector through investment projects. Sudanese Minister of Livestock Hafez Ibrahim Abdel Nabi met, in Khartoum, on Sunday, with the delegation of the American Bill and Melinda…
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Deaths Due to Flooding of the Blue Nile After a Large Influx of Water from Ethiopia
Staff Writer The General Administration of Civil Defense in Sudan revealed the state of torrential rains and floods during the past 24 hours in all states of the country. All technical reports indicated an increase in the levels of the Blue Nile in all stations due to the successive rainfall on the Ethiopian plateau. Police Brigadier General Qurashi Hussein Abdel Qader, Director of the Emergency and Disaster Department at the General Directorate of Civil Defense,…
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The Ministry of Culture and Information Presents Draft Laws for the Media Sector for Discussion
Staff Writer The Ministry of Culture and Information proposed three draft laws related to the media sector, which were presented by Mr. Hamza Balloul, Minister of Culture and Information, to journalists for deliberation through their various platforms through a press conference held by his ministry today. In the press conference, Mr. Hamza Balloul said that the draft bills for reviewing the policies and laws of the media sector in Sudan are now passing through the…
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First Vice-President of the Sovereign Council meets the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
Staff Writer The First Vice-President of the Sovereignty Council, Lieutenant-General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, met today with the Under-Secretary-General for Politics and Peacebuilding Affairs, Ms. Rose Marie DiCarlo, in the presence of the Head of UNITAMS Mission, Mr. Volker Peretz. The First Vice-President of the Sovereignty Council praised the efforts of the United Nations and the United Nations Mission in helping Sudan to implement the goals and tasks of the transitional period, expressing his hope that…
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Angering Egypt and Sudan, Ethiopia Completes Second Phase Filling of GERD
Staff Writer The announcement made by the Ethiopian government last week that it completed the second phase of filling the giant Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD), which is Africa’s largest dam, angered Egypt and Sudan. These two countries fear that they will be deprived of quantities of water that are vital for their populations and their economy. Egypt which used diplomatic means to prevent the quick filling of the dam and has even threatened to use…
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Foreign Minister on an official visit to Bahrain
Staff Writer Mrs. Maryam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, arrived in the Kingdom of Bahrain at dawn today, Monday, at the kind invitation of Dr. Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, the Bahraini Minister of Foreign Affairs, who received her and the delegation accompanying her at Manama International Airport, in the presence of the Sudanese Ambassador to Bahrain Lieutenant-General Ibrahim Mohamed Al-Hassan and members of the Sudanese Embassy. It is scheduled to hold a closed…
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Al-Burhan Stresses the Importance of Cohesion Amid Regular Forces
Staff Writer President of the Sovereign Council, Commander in Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces, 1st Lt. Gen. Abdul Fattah Al-Burhan said that the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are working jointly, denying the existence of any differences amid the regular forces. Al-Burhan visited the H.Q. of the RSF in Khartoum in the presence of the First Vice President of the Sovereign Council, Commander in Chief of Rapid Support Forces,…
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First Deputy in Juba
Staff Writer The First Vice President Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo met South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardt in Juba on a one-day visit. The visit of the First Vice President came to Juba to discuss the implementation of the South Sudan Peace Agreement, and to reassure them about the steps that are being taken to break up the integrated forces in the coming days, in addition to implementing other provisions as Sudan is a guarantor of…
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The Chairman of the Sovereignty Council stresses the timelessness and strength of Sudanese-Chinese relations
Staff Writer Lieutenant-General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, praised the distinguished Sudanese-Chinese relations, pointing to the great role that China has played in pushing and strengthening relations between the two countries and ways to support and develop them in all fields. During his meeting in his office in the Republican Palace today, the Chinese Ambassador to Khartoum Ma Ximin stressed the continuity of joint cooperation in the interest of the two…