Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 11/2/1998
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of November 2, 1998
- A constitutional court in Sudan to protect the constitution
The Sudanese National Assembly has approved the establishment of a seven-judge constitutional court, appointed by President of the Republic. Sudan, Politics, 11/6/1998 - Germany suspends humanitarian missions to Sudan
The German Defense Ministry has announced that the German Army will suspend next week its humanitarian missions in Sudan which has been implemented in the course of UN activities to fight hunger, "Lifeline Sudan." Sudan-Germany, Politics, 11/6/1998 - Sudanese foreign minister to start a European tour in the coming week Sudan, Politics, 11/6/1998
- Khartoum criticizes prolonging of US economic sanctions
Sudan protested yesterday against prolonging the economic embargo imposed by US President Bill Clinton last year in retaliation to Khartoum's support of terrorism. Sudan, Politics, 11/4/1998 - Sudan still wants investigation of bombing, and diplomatic solution with US
He also added that discussions are continuous between the US and Sudan regarding the August military strike against the El-Shifaa pharmaceutical factory, expressing his hope of reaching approval for the Sudanese request to send a technical fact-finding commission to assess whether the plant produced chemical weapons components as the US alleges. Sudan-Regional-USA, Politics, 11/3/1998 - More Sudanese refugees to neighboring countries Sudan, Politics, 11/2/1998