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- 22 Jul 2009 - The first ex-combatant to be demobilized in this week's historic launch of Sudan's Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) programme was a former member of the People's Defence Forces (PDF) named Fatima....
- 22 Jul 2009 - UN Volunteers (UNV) Programme Executive Coordinator, Flavia Pansieri, currently on a five-day familiarization visit to the Sudan, arrived in Khartoum on 14 February....
- 22 Jul 2009 - The release of $30 million for the Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) programme in southern Sudan was announced earlier today in Juba at the launch of the DDR programme in the region....
- 22 Jul 2009 - The International Day of the African Child, commemorated globally on 16 June, was celebrated in Bentiu, Unity State yesterday 14 June. More
- 22 Jul 2009 - The lives of some 120 people affected by leprosy and other disease living in Mayo area in the outskirts of Khartoum are improved by the construction of 10 pit latrines that aim to provide much needed health and hygiene access....
- 22 Jul 2009 - The UN Mission in Sudan is disappointed that some Sudanese daily newspapers on Sunday reported that the Mission intends to evacuate international and national staff members in reaction to a possible decision from the International Criminal Court. These reports are inaccurate...
- 21 Jul 2009 - UNMIS SRSG expresses condolences on the death of the Sudanese novelist, Al-Tayeb Saleh The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Sudan, Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, today expressed his deep sorrow over the death of Sudan's foremost novelist Al-Tayeb Saleh. Mr. Saleh...
- 21 Jul 2009 - Khartoum, 24 February 2009. The Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, today expressed his deep concern about the security situation in Malakal area where armed confrontations erupted this morning. Mr Qazi called on all parties to cease the...
- 21 Jul 2009 - Khartoum, 01 March 2009. UNMIS strongly protests today's Al-Raed report headlined "Qazi admits UNMIS provided information to the ICC about Sudan". The report is a complete fabrication. The Al-Raed report is a distortion of a recently published Egyptian magazine article entitled...
- 21 Jul 2009 - The International Criminal Court has today issued a warrant for the arrest of President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir, President of the Republic of Sudan, for his alleged responsibility for crimes committed in Darfur. The Secretary-General recognizes the authority of the...
