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Chadian President Calls on all Sudanese Parties to Join Doha Negotiation Forum

N'djamena, July 22, 2010 (SUNA)

The Chadian President, Idris Deby, has called on the concerned parties to take part in the negotiations in Doha for realizing security and peace in Darfur.

This came in his address at the opening sitting of the Summit of the Sahel and Sahara which began Thursday evening in the Chadian capital, N'djamena.

Meanwhile, the Secretary General of the Sahel and Sahara Community, Dr. Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari, declared the call of the community on all parties to take part in the Doha negotiation forum toward achieving peace in Darfur.

Sahel and Sahara Declares its Condemnation and Rejection to ICC Allegations against Sudanese Leadership

N'djamena, July 22, 2010 (SUNA)

The leadership of the Sahel and Sahara Community (Sen - Sad) has denounced the so-called International Criminal Court (ICC) and declared its total and absolute rejection to any accusations that the court raises against the Sudanese leadership.

In his address at the opening sitting of the summit of the Sahel and Sahara Thursday evening, the Secretary General of the Sahel and Sahara Community said that this court is in fact targeting the African leaders and politicians. He stressed that the Sahel and Sahara is strongly rejecting and condemning any attempt to affect the Sudanese political leadership.

The declaration expressed by Al-Azhari on the support of the Sahel and Sahara to the President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, was met with appreciation and applause of the participants at the sitting.

He stressed that the targeting of the so-called International Criminal Court and its false allegations will not help reaching stability and peace in Sudan.

N'djamena, July 21, 2010 (SUNA)

The Chadian President, Idris Deby, has described the visit of the President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, to N'djamena to participate in the Summit of the Sahel and Sahara, as a very important event.

Sudan and Chad have surpassed a period of bitterness in the relations between them and opened a new chapter in the cooperation and fraternal relations between them.

President Deby said that Sudan and Chad have left behind them a period of differences and now proceeding in the path of cooperation.

President Al-Bashir said in a statement to the press upon his arrival at N'djamena Airport that Sudan and Chad are one nation and the normal situation is the exchange of visits by them.

He said that normalization of the Sudanese - Chadian relations is for the interest of the two peoples.

SUNA learned that Presidents Al-Bashir and Deby discussed in their meeting the means of re-opening and rehabilitating the roads between Sudan and Chad, establishment of a railway line between the two countries and lighting of the villages at the Sudanese - Chadian border.

SUNA learned that tens of vehicles and trucks began to move across the border between the two countries.

British Envoy Acknowledges Improvement of Situation in Darfur

Khartoum, 20 July, 2010 (SUNA) 

The British Special Envoy for Peace in Sudan has acknowledged the improvement of situation in Darfur as well as in the relations between the National Congress (NC) and Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM).

The British Envoy, Michael O'Neil, said in a statement to SUNA following his meeting with the Presidential Advisor and official of Darfur file, Dr. Ghazi Salahuddin, affirmed the support of his country to holding a fair referendum as scheduled and according to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) He expressed his hope that the result of the referendum should not lead to eruption of war between the north and South Sudan.

Central Bank of Sudan Announces an Increase of Oil Exports

Khartoum Sunday, July 18, 2010 (Sudan Vision)

The Central Bank of Sudan (CBOS) announced an increase in Oil and non-oil exports during Q1 of the current year, compared to the previous year.

Dr. Sabir Mohammed El Hassan, CBOS' Governor, attributed such increase to the increase of prices despite a decrease in export quantities. He said non-oil exports increased b y 129%.

In his periodical report submitted to the Economic Sector at the council of ministers last Thursday, the Central Bank's Governor stated that imports increased by 6%, attributing such increase to the increase of the volume of cloth, foodstuff, raw materials and transport means imports.

The economic sector reviewed in its meeting last week headed by the Minister of Finance and National Economy a report on the structural plan of Khartoum State submitted by Dr. Abdel Rahman El Khidir, the Governor of the State of Khartoum.

In his report, the Governor of Khartoum State stated that the plan aims formulating an overall strategy for regional and urban development. He stated that it was important that the basic requirements for the capital development plan be in place and the construction of an external ring road as a natural boundary for the demarcation of the urban area.

The sector affirmed the importance of linking the plan to an overall national plan, with consideration given to flexibility in the execution to meet changes. Further, the sector stressed the necessity of vertical expansion, taking into consideration aesthetical and security matters and coordination with other concerned parties with respect to the moving of ministries to ensure proper addressing of any execution obstructions. The sector further affirmed the importance of coordination with the Ministry of Finance for arranging the necessary funds, either through partnerships or through other forms of finance in addition to strategic coordination with other neighbouring states.