Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 5/19/2003
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of May 19, 2003
- Joint, bilateral meetings for Sudanese opposition in Cairo for coordination
The first meetings between opposition Sudanese leaderships started yesterday in Cairo, announced during the two past days. The meeting included al-Sadeq al-Mahdi the chairman of the Umma party and the chairman of the rebel movement John Garang. Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 5/24/2003 - Egypt, Sudan review boosting flow of people, trade Egypt-Sudan, Economics, 5/22/2003
- Powell meets Sudanese counterpart Sudan-USA, Politics, 5/22/2003
- Sudan announces readiness to extend ceasefire agreement with rebels
Khartoum has announced it will extend the ceasefire agreement with the rebels, noting that the move towards a final agreement to end two decades of war is still slow. Sudan, Politics, 5/21/2003 - On Darfour incidents in Sudan Sudan, Politics, 5/21/2003
- Egypt, Sudan to build highway Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 5/20/2003
- On Syrian Prime minister's visit to Sudan Damascus
Syria's Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa Miro returned home on Sunday wrapping up a four- day official visit to Sudan during which he headed the Syrian delegation to the Syrian-Sudanese Higher Committee's 3rd session. Sudan-Syria, Politics, 5/20/2003 - Alwan: Sudan denies presence of al-Qaida on its territories Sudan, Politics, 5/20/2003
- Al-Bashir meets with Syrian premier
Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir received in Khartoum on Sunday Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa Miro and an accompanying delegation. Sudan-Syria, Politics, 5/19/2003