Category Archives: Omar al-Bashir

North Sudan’s Bashir calls for debt relief at Arab summit

From Reuters Africa: SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al Bashir, who risks losing the oil-producing south after an independence referendum, called on creditors to cancel Sudan’s debts at an Arab economic summit on Wednesday. “Sudan has … Continue reading

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Interview with close advisor to North Sudan ruler Omar Bashir

KHARTOUM, Sudan, Jan. 18 (UPI) — Interview with Dr. Ghazi Salahuddin Atabani, adviser for the president of Sudan and leader of the parliamentary majority: Dealey: What has been the reaction in the North to the Southern referendum? Atabani: Ten years … Continue reading

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Sudan Tribune: Bashir rules out dual citizenship for Southerners

January 7, 2011 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir on Friday made it clear that there is no prospect for Southerners living in the North to have dual citizenship if the referendum vote comes in favor of creating … Continue reading

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Sudanese president Omar al Bashir warns of war over oil-rich Abyei region

From Al-Jazeera: Sudanese president Omar al Bashir tells Al Jazeera that the oil-rich Abyei region could be the flash point of any renewed conflict in Sudan. He also said that the status quo in Abyei should remain unchanged with the … Continue reading

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Front Page: Sudan’s Shell Game

From Front Page Magazine by Faith McDonnell Some sort of natural law of the universe must ensure that anyone engaging in diplomacy with the Islamist regime in Khartoum must be snookered personally by that regime. Some universal principle prohibits them … Continue reading

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