Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 8/22/2005
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of August 22, 2005
- Sudan rebels talks postponed to mid September
The 6th round of the peace talks supervised by the African Union between the Sudanese government and the two rebel movements in Darfur was postponed until mid September. Sudan, Politics, 8/26/2005 - Keer does not rule out Garang assassinated Sudan-Uganda, Politics, 8/26/2005
- No one will force you to return, UN tells Darfur's displaced
United Nations refugee agency chief Antonio Guterres today told a camp housing some 10,000 displaced people in strife-riven Darfur that despite pressure from the Sudanese Government, they would never be forced to go back to the villages they fled under armed attack over the last two years. Sudan-UN, Politics, 8/25/2005 - Sudan divides ministerial posts among factions
The Sudanese vice president and leader of the people's movement, Sylva Keer, said that his movement got the seats of the foreign ministry and the ministry for Cabinet affairs in the next national unity government according to a peace agreement finalized with the government. Sudan, Politics, 8/24/2005 - UNICEF seeks to improve management of childhood diseases in Sudan
As part of its campaign to improve the health of over 2 million children and women in Sudan over the next 12 months, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is seeking not only to provide medicines to treat diseases but also to promote better management of such illnesses in the home. Sudan-UN, Health, 8/23/2005
