Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 2/2/1998
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of February 2, 1998
- Sudan accuses foreign fronts of participating in Wau events
El-Zobair Mohammed Saleh, deputy to the Sudanese president, said that foreign arms were involved in the assault on Wau and said the government army had taken precautions to face any future attacks. Sudan, Military, 2/7/1998 - Eritrea - Sudan Sudan-Eritrea, Politics, 2/7/1998
- Sudanese president for uniting Arab, Islamic ranks
Bashir said that more than at any time before, Arab and Islamic states need to unite efforts and settle disputes Regional-Sudan, Politics, 2/6/1998 - Sudan arrests rebel officers
Sudanese Authorities have arrested several military officers woring for Lt. Gen. Karbino Kawanin who led the rebellion aganist the city of Wau. Sudan, Military, 2/6/1998 - Cairo confirms its commitment towards Sudan's sovereignty
Cairo confirmed its commitment to and respect for Sudanese sovereignty and the importance of combining efforts to achieve a Sudanese reconciliation and to terminate the fighting in Sudan. North Africa-Sudan, Politics, 2/6/1998 - Defector rebel returns to rebel fold Sudan, Politics, 2/5/1998
- Sudan - Eritrea Sudan-Eritrea, Military, 2/4/1998
- Sudan regains control of rebel area
Government television broadcast scenes from Wau and interviews with military leaders in which some of the officials confirmed that the rebel assault has ended and that life has returned to normal. Sudan, Military, 2/3/1998 - Military confrontation erupts between Sudan and Eriterea
A Sudanese military spokesman said that during recent days Eritrea has bombarded border areas in eastern Sudan and in retaliation the Sudanese artillery has fired on Eritrea. Sudan, Military, 2/3/1998 - Boosting exhibitions and commercial centers between Egypt and Sudan
The Egyptian-Sudanese committee will discuss overcoming monetary problems and opening branches of the two countries' banks in both countries in order to solidify their role in commercial development. Egypt-Sudan, Economics, 2/2/1998