Sudanese Armed Forces Announce Liberation of Al-Kormuk in Blue Nile State

The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), together with allied forces, announced on Wednesday that they had liberated the town of Al-Kormuk in Blue Nile State following fierce battles that ended in victory through the determination of their fighters and the bravery of their troops.
In a statement, the Armed Forces said they had inflicted heavy casualties in personnel and equipment on the "Dagalo terrorist militia" and its mercenaries, adding that the remaining fighters fled in disarray, abandoning their weapons and military vehicles.
The statement paid tribute to the residents of Al-Kormuk and the surrounding areas for their steadfastness in the face of the militia's abuses, affirming that protecting civilians, restoring essential services, and creating the conditions for the return of normal life would be top priorities in the next phase.
"Our Armed Forces are writing a new chapter of pride and dignity, proving through action before words that when they are determined, they prevail; when they advance, they triumph; and when they make a promise, they fulfill it," the statement said. "With Allah's help, they continue to move forward with confidence, relying on the resolve of their personnel, the trust of their people, and the justice of their mission to defend the homeland and safeguard its sovereignty."
The Armed Forces also reaffirmed that the "Battle of Dignity" would continue until the "terrorist militia" and its supporters are defeated and every part of Sudan's territory is secured.
The statement concluded by honoring those killed in the fighting, wishing "eternal paradise" for the martyrs, a speedy recovery for the wounded, and the safe return of prisoners and missing persons.

Prime Minister Reviews Performance of Foreign Ministry and Diplomatic Missions

Prime Minister Kamil Idris reviewed the performance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, as well as Sudan’s diplomatic missions abroad over the past period.
This came during a meeting held in Khartoum with Foreign Minister Ambassador Mohieddin Salem, in the presence of the Ministry’s Undersecretary Ambassador Muawiya Othman Khalid and Prime Minister’s adviser Nizar Abdullah Mohamed.
The meeting discussed the outcomes of the Foreign Minister’s recent visit to Geneva, including his participation in the Human Rights Council session and the meetings held on its sidelines.
The Prime Minister praised the performance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the significant efforts exerted by Sudan’s diplomatic missions abroad in defending the country’s sovereignty and countering foreign interference.

Foreign Minister Stresses Alignment of Humanitarian Programs with National Priorities

Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Ambassador Mohieddin Salem received a joint delegation from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday.
The meeting discussed the objectives of the joint visit, including strengthening strategic cooperation on refugee health, supporting healthcare services for conflict-affected populations, and enhancing coordination with national authorities and international partners.
The minister reaffirmed Sudan's commitment to continued cooperation with the United Nations and its specialized agencies, stressing that humanitarian and development programs should be aligned with national priorities and the government's plans for stability, recovery, and reconstruction. He noted that proposals to integrate refugees into Sudan's national health system require further consultations with the relevant national authorities, given the security and humanitarian challenges resulting from the war.
The meeting also reviewed reports issued by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Sudan, with the Sudanese side stressing that such reports should be based on accurate data and reliable information that objectively and impartially reflect the realities on the ground, while also highlighting the country's positive developments.
For their part, the delegation members expressed appreciation for the cooperation extended by the Sudanese government, reaffirming the commitment of both UNHCR and the World Health Organization (WHO) to continue working closely with the national authorities to strengthen humanitarian and health responses and support the country's recovery and stabilization efforts.

Prime Minister Meets Head of Anti-Corruption and Public Funds Recovery Commission

Prime Minister Kamil Idris met on Monday with the Chairman of the Anti-Corruption and Public Funds Recovery Commission, Lieutenant General (Police) Abdeen Al-Tahir, in the presence of Justice Minister Abdallah Dirif and the Prime Minister's advisers, Dr. Al-Hussein Al-Khalifa Al-Siddiq Al-Hafyan and Nizar Abdallah Mohamed.
Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Al-Tahir said the discussions focused on all matters related to the launch of the Anti-Corruption and Public Funds Recovery Commission. He said all obstacles hindering the commission's work had been resolved and announced that it is scheduled to begin operations early next week.
Al-Tahir expressed confidence that the remaining requirements would be completed soon, citing assurances from the Prime Minister, and said the commission would commence its work as planned in the coming period.

Cabinet Reviews Efforts to Prepare Conditions for Return to Khartoum, Commends Social Peace Council

The Cabinet held its regular meeting in Khartoum on Sunday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Kamil Idris.
Minister of Culture, Information and Tourism Khalid Al-Eiser told reporters that the Cabinet received a briefing from the Chairman of the Higher Council for Social Peace, Al-Nour Elsheikh Al-Nour, on community reconciliation efforts and the council's ongoing work to address the social repercussions of the war.
The Cabinet stressed the need to counter attempts to undermine Sudan's social fabric and to support community peace as the foundation for the government's efforts across all sectors. It also emphasized the importance of providing essential services to citizens in conflict-affected areas and in areas recaptured from the RSF militia.
Al-Eiser said the Cabinet welcomed the Charter for Reconciliation and Peaceful Coexistence signed on Saturday between the communities of Sennar State and praised the Higher Council for Social Peace for its pivotal role in addressing the consequences of the war.
The Council of Ministers also paid tribute to community leaders who contributed to the success of the reconciliation process, particularly native administration leaders, Sufi religious leaders, and other prominent community figures.
The minister said the Cabinet also received a briefing from Foreign Minister Ambassador Mohieddin Salem on his recent visits to several countries, including Switzerland, where he presented Sudan's position on issues related to security, stability, humanitarian assistance, and the country's contribution to ongoing efforts aimed at achieving peace.
The Cabinet also reviewed a report by Khartoum State Wali Ahmed Othman Hamza on the work of the Higher Committee for Preparing the Conditions for Citizens' Return to Khartoum State. The report outlined the activities of the committee's subcommittees, progress achieved, and the significant improvements in public services across the capital, Khartoum.
In the same context, the Cabinet discussed the military presence in Khartoum and reviewed measures aimed at strengthening security and consolidating peace and stability throughout the Khartoum State.
Al-Eiser added that the Cabinet also discussed the role of mosque imams in promoting peace, peaceful coexistence, combating hate speech, and strengthening social solidarity and national unity. He said the government remains committed to healing national divisions, fostering reconciliation, and eliminating the root causes of conflict among communities, while warning against campaigns orchestrated by external actors to undermine national cohesion. The Cabinet stressed the need for coordinated official and public efforts to confront external interference and other threats to national security.
The minister further said the Cabinet received a report from the Director General of Sudan Airports Company, Lieutenant General Sir Al-Khatim Babiker Al-Tayeb, on airport operations, rehabilitation, and development, particularly at Khartoum International Airport, which has seen a significant increase in capacity and in the number of returning passengers as part of the voluntary return program.
The Cabinet also emphasized the need to expand electricity supply across Khartoum. In this regard, Minister of Energy Engineer Al-Mu'tasim Ibrahim assured citizens that electricity coverage would be significantly expanded throughout the Khartoum State in the coming period.

TSC President Meets Ugandan President's Envoy

President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, reaffirmed Sudan's commitment to strengthening and expanding its relations with the Republic of Uganda in a manner that serves the shared interests of both countries.
The remarks came during his meeting on Saturday with Uganda's presidential envoy and Director of the External Security Organisation, Ambassador Joseph Ocwet, in the presence of Director General of the General Intelligence Service, General Ahmed Ibrahim Mufaddal.
The Ugandan envoy conveyed greetings from President Yoweri Museveni to the TSC President and affirmed his country's commitment to supporting efforts aimed at restoring peace and stability in Sudan.
For his part, Ambassador Joseph Ocwet reiterated Uganda's firm rejection of the establishment of any parallel governing entities in Sudan, underscoring his country's support for Sudan's sovereignty, territorial integrity, security, and stability in ways that contribute to peace and stability across the region.