Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 5/30/2005
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of May 30, 2005
- Five persons killed, 29 injured in Sudanese plane crash
Five passengers of a Sudanese plane were killed as the plane was trying to take off from Khartoum airport on its way to al-Fasher city, the capital of north Darfur estate. Sudan, Local, 6/3/2005 - Holland summons Sudan's ambassador over the detention of relief employee
The Dutch foreign ministry of Wednesday summoned the Sudanese ambassador in order to file a complaint over the detention of one Dutch relief officer working in Doctor Without Borders organization because of the organization's report on rape cases in Darfur to the west of Sudan. Sudan-Holland, Politics, 6/2/2005 - Sudanese government refuses special currency for southern Sudan
The Sudanese government notified the International Monetary Fund its rejection to the issuance of a special "paper currency" for the Sudan People's Liberation Movement circulated in several southern Sudan cities. Sudan, Politics, 6/1/2005 - Annan in southern Sudan, discusses UN support with Garang
The UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has visited southern Sudan in the course of the UN efforts to support the peace agreement. Sudan-UN, Politics, 5/30/2005