Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 6/12/2000
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of June 12, 2000
- Sudan seeks unity with Egypt and Libya
Sudanese Minister of Justice Ali Mohammed Yasin asserted that there is a trend for creating unity and integration with Egypt in the framework of the joint defense agreement after which to consider elevating the relation to higher levels. Sudan-Egypt, Politics, 6/17/2000 - Talks in Oslo to merge Egyptian - Libyan initiative with IGAD
Sudanese sources said that IGAD countries agreed on a U.S proposal for discussing the status of Sudan and the proper formula for merging the Egyptian - Libyan initiatives and IGAD to achieve the national reconciliation. Sudan, Politics, 6/17/2000 - International Monetary Fund: Performance of Sudanese economy is satisfying
The mission of the International Monetary Fund which ended a visit to Khartoum considered the performance of the Sudanese economy through the said program of being satisfying whether concerning the plans or paying debts. Sudan, Economics, 6/16/2000 - Sudanese rebells announce the killing of 197 state soldiers
The spokesman for the People's Army for the Liberation of Sudan Yasser Armaan said on Tuesday that 197 Sudanese government soldiers died during battles in East Sudan. Sudan, Politics, 6/14/2000 - Khartoum hopes to up lifting up the embargo despite of its fear from Washington
Sudanese official sources expected that the UN Security Council would respond to Sudan's demand which was lately presented by foreign minister Mostafa Ossman Ismail to end the imposed sanctions on Sudan since 1996. Sudan, Politics, 6/13/2000 - Moussa meets U.S envoy to Sudan
Sudanese opposition Umma party leader Sadek al-Mahdi met yesterday in Cairo with special U.S envoy to Sudan Harry Johnston regarding reconciliation to end Sudan's internal crisis. Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 6/12/2000