By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) – Making his first official trip to sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday demanded that Nigeria respect human rights as it cracks down on Islamist extremists and pledged to work hard in the coming months to ease tensions between Sudan and South Sudan. [...]
‘Why Ethiopia, Sudan were selected to play OAU/AU 50th anniversary friendly’ – Ethiopian and Sudan were selected to play a commemorative friendly here Saturday – to mark the 50th year of the founding of the Organisation of the African Unity (OAU), the predecessor of the African Union (AU) – because they were among the four [...]
Khartoum — The Joint Political and Security Mechanism (JPSM) has reportedly formulated a proposal regarding opening border crossings that will be discussed next week in Ethiopia between the delegations of north and south Sudan. According to the pro-government Sudanese Media Center (SMC) website, Khartoum’s delegation will travel to Addis Ababa in the early hours of [...]
KHARTOUM – Sudan’s Defence Minister, who is wanted for alleged war crimes in Darfur, said on Wednesday that improving relations with South Sudan will help to “end” a decade-old rebellion in the western region. “The implementation of the cooperation agreements with South Sudan will affect security in Darfur,” Defence Minister Abdelrahim Mohammed Hussein said in [...]
Print 26 March 2013 ? The United Nations peacekeeping force in the oil-rich Abyei area, which is contested by South Sudan and Sudan, has completed its first verification mission to make sure that troops from both Governments pull out of the demilitarized border zone. “This first joint verification mission by Sudan and South Sudan is [...]
March 22, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The United Nation Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon has welcomed the decision by the Sudanese government and its southern rebels (SPLM/N) to meet for direct talks, which seeks an end to the newly two-year conflict. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 29 Nov 2007 [...]
Photo: Stuart Price/UN The United Nations peacekeeping force in the oil-rich Abyei area, which is contested by South Sudan and Sudan, has completed its first verification mission to make sure that troops from both Governments pull out of the demilitarized border zone. “This first joint verification mission by Sudan and South Sudan is an important [...]
Xinhua | 2013-3-26 20:46:50 By Agencies E-mail Print The Sudanese army said Tuesday that the security deal between Khartoum and Juba is progressing well and that the two sides are fully committed to the agreement. “The two sides are working closely together to implement the deal with its three components including breaking the link between [...]
KHARTOUM, March 21 — Sudanese petroleum authority ordered Thursday oil companies operating in the country to take measures to resume South Sudan’s oil exportation. Sudan’s Oil Minister Awad Ahmed Al-Jaz required oil companies to take appropriate measures to reprocess, transport and export oil from South Sudan, the official radio reported. The Sudanese parliament has recently [...]
Juba, Khartoum sign accord on full implementation of peace plan Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudan and South Sudan on Tuesday signed a final accord on the full implementation of a series of agreements they signed in December last year, including the exportation of South Sudan oil via Sudanese facilities. The agreement, signed under the supervision [...]
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