Crisis Group interview, Washington, June 2019.Hide Footnote The reasons for the Sudanese Armed Forces’ decline are many. Bashir lost trust in the military following his 1999 falling-out with Hassan al-Turabi, Sudan’s leading Islamist, who had hand-picked much of the top brass. ..…
The EU should also consider deploying its assets recovery office to track funds Bashir’s regime allegedly sent abroad. ... The EU should also encourage Washington to lift Sudan’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism under U.S. law. ..…
Bashir’s Sudan became a “project” in Washington, attracting everyone from Hollywood celebrities to evangelical activists. ..…
Meanwhile, the US had repeatedly demonstrated that it did not want al-Bashir running for another term. His removal was approved in Washington, which has since appeared to back the interests of Saudi Arabia and the UAE in the country. . ..…
The National Congress Party (NCP) government of ousted President al-Bashir over an extended period refused to abide by the foreign policy imperatives set down by successive administrations in Washington. . ..…
Washington sanctioned Sudan under Bashir over its alleged support for militant groups and the civil war in Darfur. ..…
month later, members of the community convened at United States Institute for Peace Washington, D.C to voice concern over Bashir's hosting of Muslim Brotherhood and ISIS training camps Darfur.. ..…
Bashir, 75, had taken power in a coup in 1989, eight years before Washington started imposing crippling sanctions on Khartoum after listing the African country as a purported state sponsor of terrorism. . Following Bashir’s ouster, the coup leaders established the so-called..…
Secretary of State Colin Powell from charging Bashir with a massacre and even genocide before the International Criminal Court. At the time Washington considered Bashir an obstacle to U.S. interests. . . ..…
Secretary of State Colin Powell from charging Bashir with a massacre and even genocide before the International Criminal Court. At the time Washington considered Bashir an obstacle to U.S. interests. . . ..…
The discharge of the minister of defence and the first president of the Transitional Military Council Ibn Auf, from his post and referring him to retirement, the discharge of the Chief of Staff Kamal Abdel-Marouf from military service and referring him to retirement, and accepting the resignation of the..…
Sudan: Military's Post-Bashir Plan Gets Rocky Reception . VOA, 12 April 2019 . Khartoum/United Nations/Washington - A plan by Sudan's military to take over the country's government is getting a cold reception from protesters and the international community,… Read more » . . ..…
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission passed a double-urgency motion requiring the country’s government to take retaliatory actions against the US after Washington designated the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a “terrorist..…
Ibn Ouf was Bashir's and minister and is among handful of Sudanese commanders whom Washington imposed sanctions on over their alleged role during atrocities committed in Darfur conflict that began in 2003.. Announcing Bashir's on Thursday and the creation of the military..…
Ibn Aouf was Bashir's and minister and is among handful of Sudanese commanders sanctioned by Washington for his role during the atrocities committed in Darfur conflict.. ..…
He told reporters that even the cases of ousted Sudan President Omar al-Bashir and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who Washington wants to step down, should fall under the jurisdiction of their home countries, and not the ICC. . ..…
The military council is headed by Ibn Auf, who was Bashir's and minister and is among handful of Sudanese commanders sanctioned by Washington for his role during the atrocities committed in Darfur conflict.. ..…
The military council is headed by Ibn Auf, who was Bashir's and minister and is among handful of Sudanese commanders sanctioned by Washington for his role during the atrocities committed in Darfur conflict.. ..…
Sudan has suffered prolonged periods of isolation since 1993, when the United States added Bashir’s government to its list of terrorism sponsors for harboring Islamist militants. Washington followed up with sanctions four years later. . . The latest crisis has escalated since the weekend,..…
Sudan has suffered prolonged periods of isolation since 1993, when the United States added Bashir's government to its list of terrorism sponsors for harbouring Islamist militants. . ... Bashir courted Turkey and Russia, at the same time as Khartoum stepped up security cooperation with..…
Sudan has suffered prolonged periods of isolation since 1993, when the United States added Bashir’s government to its list of terrorism sponsors for harbouring Islamist militants. Washington followed up with sanctions four years later. . The latest crisis has escalated since the weekend,..…
Bashir and other officials have blamed Washington for Sudan's economic woes. . ..…
Nonetheless, the government of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir appears to be dissatisfied with its attempts to “normalize” relations with Washington and its allies in the Gulf region. ..…
He also pointed out the fact that Squire Patton Boggs, one of the most law firms Washington, D.C., represents persecutors of freedom like Sudan's Omar al-Bashir, war criminal, and China, Buddhists, and Uyghurs.. ..…
For its part, which consisted of isolating Al-Bashir Khartoum, which is perceived as obstacle for Washington's hegemonic aims for the region. ..…
The factor under South Sudan's creation was the aim of counteracting China's significant economic influence on al-Bashir Khartoum. The nature of Washington's aims in the creation of South Sudan is made clear by the fact that, Sudan lost 75 percent of its oil reserves, loss totaling in..…
On July 12, Trump administration chose to continue easing sanctions on Sudan for three more months to review the performance — unsurprising move given Washington and short staffing in State Department for African issues.. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was first quick to renounce the..…
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