Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 12/22/1997
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of December 22, 1997
- Sudanese envoy delivers message to Iranian president
The speaker of the Sudanese Parliament criticized the US strongly and said that the Sudanese opposition is carrying out a conspiracy masterminded by the US to divide Sudan. Sudan, Politics, 12/24/1997 - A member of the Iraqi leadership council visits Sudan
Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad Hamza al-Zubaydi arrived at El-Khartoum within his tour of Arab countries as Saddam Hussein's special envoy. Iraq-Sudan, Politics, 12/24/1997 - Sudanese foreign minister finishes Moscow visit
The Sudanese foreign minister said that the statements of US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright during her meeting with John Garang in Kampala were part of the US anti-Sudan policy. Sudan, Politics, 12/24/1997 - Sudanese official calls for conversation with the West
Ambassador Abdel El-Rahman El-Haj Mokhar stated that the US intends to topple the Sudanese government. Sudan, Politics, 12/23/1997 - Sudanese foreign minister expected in Egypt soon
The sources added that the official would prepare for an expected visit to Cairo by Sudan's president Omar Bashir. Sudan-Egypt, Politics, 12/22/1997 - Al-Mahdi: Khartoum harbors extremists, interferes in neighbors' affairs
Sudanese oposition leader Sadiq Al-Mahdi yesterday urged the international community to mount pressure on the Islamic government in Khartoum to "meet the demands of the Sudanese people." Sudan, Politics, 12/22/1997