Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 9/15/2003
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of September 15, 2003
- Bashir gets a telephone call from Powell Sudan-USA, Politics, 9/19/2003
- Sudan's foreign minister: peace accord will be signed within two days
Sudan's foreign minister Mustafa Othman Ismael has announced that a peaceful agreement in southern Sudan will be signed "within the two coming days." Sudan, Politics, 9/17/2003 - Fahmi: Egypt ready to support oil industries in Sudan
Egypt and Sudan began talks for cooperation in exploring, producing and marketing oil, gas and petrochemicals. Egypt-Sudan, Economics, 9/16/2003 - Garang for forming a joint force during the transitional period
A source close to the negotiations currently taking place in Kenya between the Sudanese authorities and the southern rebels said that the rebels proposed on Sunday to establish a joint armed forces -- beside their forces and the government's army -- during the transitional period which will last for 6 years, according to a previous agreement. Sudan, Politics, 9/15/2003 - Syrian- Sudanese talk of cooperation Syria-Sudan, Local, 9/15/2003