Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 4/5/1999
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of April 5, 1999
- New parliamentary bloc established in Sudan
The Sudanese daily al-Rai al-Am said that some 20 Sudanese Parliamentarians have formed an independent parliamentary bloc to pressure the government and the opposition in order to achieve reconciliation. Sudan, Politics, 4/9/1999 - Sudanese government denies rebel claims
Sudanese military spokesman Lt. Gen. Muhammad Othman Yess has denied claims from Sudanese rebels who claimed to have blocked the Khartoum-Port Sudan road four times during last week. Sudan, Politics, 4/7/1999 - El-Bashir declares unilateral cease fire in south Sudan
Sudanese President Omar El-Bashir announced yesterday a unilateral cease fire in south Sudan starting from April 15, the ending date for the previous cease fire, which is currently invalid. Sudan, Politics, 4/6/1999 - Sudan - UN - killings Sudan-UN, Politics, 4/6/1999
- Sudan aspires to improvement in relations with international corporations Sudan, Economics, 4/5/1999