Sudan Expels UN Envoy over Darfur Military Losses ; WORLDThe fraught diplomatic stand-off between the UN and Sudan intensified dramatically yesterday when the Sudanese government ordered the UN's special envoy to leave the country.Bloomfield, Steve...
Dujarric then said the secretary-general named Ramtane Lamamra of Algeria as his envoy for Sudan, an "appointment that has been in the works for some time now." "We will continue to engage closely with all actors, including the Sudanese authorities and members of the Security Council, to c...
In a statement, the Sudanese ministry said that the envoy's comments "were based on the preconceived assumptions which condemn the law enforcement bodies in the country," adding that his actions "infringed Sudan's national sovereignty." The ministry also stressed the Sudanese government's respect...
The Sudanese government announced that the U.N. envoy to the country and key mediator in its brutal conflict is no longer welcome as the warring sides in the African nation agreed to a new, 24-hour cease-fire. Sudan's Foreign Ministry issued a terse statement late Thursday, weeks af...
Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has accused UN special envoy Volker Perthes of stoking a brutal conflict with paramilitaries, the latest in a series of apparent moves to bolster his war effort.
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- The top UN envoy for South Sudan on Wednesday called for efforts to maintain the momentum of peace in light of an agreement on the formation of a transitional government. The recent meeting between President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Macha...
UN envoy meets Sudanese president to push for UN peacekeepers in DarfurMOHAMED OSMAN
A South Sudanese warlord who abducted about 89 boys from their school has offered to let them return to finish exams as long as they are then given back to him to fight, United Nations global education envoy Gordon Brown said on Wednesday.UNITED NATIONS: A South Sudanese warlor...
Egypt's FM meets UN Horn of Africa envoy to discuss GERD, Somalia, Sudan EGYPT'S Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with the UN special envoy for the Horn of Africa, Hanna Tetteh, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 16, on the sidelines of the African Union (AU) Executive Council. ...
"Pronk is and remains the secretary-general's special representative in Sudan with the full backing of the secretary-general," he stressed, reiterating that the special envoy is just back for consultations.