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Burhan's efforts to see Sudan's AU suspension lifted fail

Ahead of the summit of African Union heads of state to be held on 15 February in Addis Ababa, Sudan has sent a high foreign ministry official to push for its AU membership ban to be overturned. So far, these efforts have been in vain. [...] (351 words)

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North Africa demands better representation at African Union

The 42nd Ordinary Session of the African Union's Executive Council opened on 15 February with behind-the-scenes negotiations on the distribution of Peace and Security Council seats.

SUDAN Politics 15/02/2023

Opponents Ibrahim and Minnawi close to yielding to Burhan's pressure

Finance Minister Gibril Ibrahim and Darfur Governor Minni Minnawi were initially reluctant to sign the framework agreement struck between Sudanese military and civilian leaders in December, but are now close to finding common ground. Provided certain conditions are met.

SUDAN Politics 12/12/2022

Transition: 5 December agreement reopens race for prime minister

The signatories of the 5 December peace agreement are trying to stick to a tight, self-imposed 24-month deadline. The appointment of a new prime minister is not expected in the immediate future.

The Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. © Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/Twitter

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SUDAN Politics 28/04/2022

Coup leader Burhan hunts for new PM in bid to consolidate power

Sudan's interim leader is telling anyone who cares to listen that, five months after the resignation of Abdalla Hamdok, he wants to appoint a new prime minister. That would allow him to consolidate power by further destabilising the already bitterly divided political class.

SUDAN Diplomacy 17/02/2022

Moussa Faki given rough political ride on Khartoum visit

A missive signed by 35 prominent Sudanese figures and submitted to the African Union Commission chair has criticised the pan-African organisation for being too indulgent towards the military regime in Khartoum.

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki.

SUDAN Diplomacy 28/01/2022

Peace and security commissioner Adeoye urges AU to get more involved in fixing Sudan crisis

In a report to the African Union's Peace and Security Council, Bankole Adeoye has recommended the institution play a greater role in international mediation efforts to resolve the crisis in Sudan. So far these efforts have been led almost exclusively by UN Special Representative Volker Perthes.

Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security of the African Union.

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