Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 4/19/1999
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of April 19, 1999
- Khartoum asserts importance of Egypt's role in Sudanese peace
The Sudanese president's assistant and the head of the council for coordinating Sudan's southern provinces, Ryak Mashar, confirmed the importance of Egypt's role in peace in Sudan and what Egypt does to promote a dialogue between the Sudanese government and opposition. Sudan-Egypt, Politics, 4/21/1999 - Delaying talks between the government and rebels in Sudan
Sudanese sources confirmed yesterday that the Sudanese government delayed indefinitely talks that were scheduled for today with southern Sudanese rebels and that the government took the decision when four Sudanese people working with the Red Cross were killed last month and their bodies were not delivered. Sudan, Politics, 4/20/1999 - Afworki: an understanding with Sudan to settle disputes
Eritrea's President Assyas Afworki has asserted that his meeting with Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir resulted in reaching a Sudanese -Eritrean understanding to eliminate all causes behind disputes and to restore relations, severed between the two countries since 1994. Sudan-Eritrea, Politics, 4/20/1999 - Arresting reporters in Sudan Sudan, Politics, 4/20/1999