Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 4/12/1999
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of April 12, 1999
- Round of Sudan peace talks coming in Kenya
Representatives of the Sudanese government and the Sudan People's Liberation Army are starting a new round of negotiations and peace talks in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Sudan-Kenya, Politics, 4/17/1999 - Declaring Port Sudan a military operations zone
The Sudanese opposition escalated its military operations and said that El-Khartoum - Port Sudan road on the Red Sea has become a military operations zone. Sudan, Politics, 4/15/1999 - Sudanese president confers with Arafat
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir met on Sunday night with Palestinian President Yasser Arafat when Arafat's plane stopped in Khartoum following a visit to Yemen. Palestine-Sudan, Politics, 4/13/1999 - Sudanese protest over British humanitarian organization..
Sudanese Minister of Justice Ali Othman Mohammed Yassin expressed his relief toward the role played by the Sudanese delegation in the 55th session of the human rights organization in Geneva, saying that his country decided to lodge a claim against the Organization of Christian Solidarity International for deforming the image of Sudan by claiming that there is a slavery trade in Sudan. Sudan, Politics, 4/13/1999