Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 2/2/2004
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of February 2, 2004
- Sultan Qaboos receives Sudanese president Oman-Sudan, Politics, 2/7/2004
- UN Transports Sudanese refugees to Chad
The UNHCR announced yesterday it will start the transfer of thousands Sudanese refugees from the border al-teinah city on Chad's border into inside Chad. Sudan-Chad, Politics, 2/7/2004 - Darfour rebels support direct talks over aid
Rebels from west Darfour announced on Tuesday that they will attend talks to permit the distribution of aid in the troubled area, on which relief agencies say that a humanitarian catastrophe is about to take place. Sudan, Politics, 2/5/2004 - Akhbar al-Youm: New Chadian initiative to establish peace in Darfour
The Wali ( governor ) of north Darfour estate of Sudan, Muhammad Othman Kabar, unveiled that there is a new initiative from Chad in order to establish peace in the Sudanese area, expressing the Sudanese government support for this initiative. Sudan-Chad, Politics, 2/4/2004 - Akhbar al-Youm: Sudan denies any al-Qaida sleeping cells in its lands
The Sudanese minister of the interior, Abdul Rahim Muhammad Hussein, denied the existence of any sleeping cells in Sudan for al-Qaida organization or any other of extremists organizations, noting that there is a security cooperation with Saudi Arabia in the terrorism- fighting area. Sudan-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/4/2004 - Sudan returned back Israeli pesticides Sudan-Israel, Local, 2/4/2004
- Confrontations between the army and the rebels in west Sudan
The Sudan Liberation Movement said that violent confrontations took place recently between it and the Sudanese forces to the west of the country resulted in killing hundreds of persons. Sudan, Politics, 2/2/2004 - Iranian- Sudanese transport cooperation
The Iranian minister of road and communications, Ahmad Jazam, has called for the need of developing cooperation relations between his country and Sudan in the area of air and sea transport and the railways. Sudan-Iran, Economics, 2/2/2004