Prime Minister Receives High-Level Ugandan Delegation Visiting Sudan

Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris on Saturday received a high-level Ugandan delegation led by Director of the External Security Organisation and Ugandan President's Envoy for Peace in Sudan, Ambassador Joseph Ocwet.
The meeting was attended by Director General of the General Intelligence Service, General Ahmed Ibrahim Mufaddal, Prime Minister's Adviser Nizar Abdallah Mohamed, Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Uganda's Ambassador to Sudan, Dr. Rashid Yahya.
The Prime Minister reaffirmed Sudan's commitment to strengthening relations with Uganda in a manner that serves the interests of both countries.
During the meeting, Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris reviewed the latest developments in Sudan in light of the continued advances made by the Sudanese Armed Forces and allied forces. He pointed to the extensive destruction inflicted on infrastructure, public institutions, and civilian facilities by the terrorist Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, as well as its ongoing violations against unarmed civilians.
The meeting also discussed the Sudanese government's peace initiative, which has received local, regional, and international support.
For his part, Ambassador Joseph Ocwet, head of the Ugandan delegation, reiterated his country's rejection of any parallel government in Sudan and reaffirmed Uganda's recognition of the current government as the country's sole legitimate authority. He also stressed Uganda's full support for Sudan's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Prime Minister Reaffirms Government of Hope's Support for Sennar State Reconciliation and Peaceful Coexistence Charter

Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris reaffirmed the Government of Hope's support for the Charter of Reconciliation and Peaceful Coexistence among the communities of Sennar State, pledging comprehensive and sustainable development and the delivery of public services so that the initiative may serve as a model for the rest of Sudan.
Addressing the signing ceremony of the charter at Al-Salam Rotana Hotel in Khartoum on Saturday, the Prime Minister described the document as historic and significant, saying it sends a message to all Sudanese that the state is pressing ahead with its National Healing Project. He added that the charter embodies a noble vision and a profound message that Sudan will stand among the leading nations, "whether others accept it or not."
Dr. Idris further affirmed that the Sudanese Armed Forces and allied forces remain firmly in control of the battlefield, noting that the Greater Kordofan and Greater Darfur regions are on the verge of full liberation. He congratulated the Sudanese Armed Forces, the Police Forces, the General Intelligence Service, the Joint Forces, and all supporting forces on their continued victories.
The Prime Minister also conveyed the greetings and congratulations of the President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) on the signing of the charter, renewing his government's unwavering support for the initiative and calling on the Sudanese people to return to their shared values and traditions in order to mend the country's social fabric.

Foreign Minister Briefs UN Human Rights Chief on RSF Militia Crimes

On the sidelines of the special session of the Human Rights Council on the situation in and around El-Obeid, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Mohi-Eddin Salem, met with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Volker Türk and his senior aides.
The Foreign Minister outlined the crimes committed by the terrorist Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia and its continued attacks against civilians, with particular emphasis on its recent assault on the city of El-Obeid.
He also presented the Government's vision for dismantling the terrorist militia and holding its members accountable, calling for its swift designation as a terrorist organization. The Minister further reaffirmed the Sudanese Government's continued cooperation with the UN human rights mechanisms operating in the country, including the UN Human Rights Country Office in Sudan and the designated expert on the human rights situation in Sudan.
The Minister also addressed the involvement of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in supporting the militia through a sustained supply of weapons, foreign mercenaries, and strategic drones that are now being used to attack the city of El-Obeid.
For his part, High Commissioner Volker Türk expressed appreciation for the Sudanese Government's cooperation with UN human rights mechanisms. He referred to his recent visit to Sudan and the facilitation provided by the Government, including meetings with senior officials and a field visit to Al-Affadh Camp for displaced persons (IDPs) from El-Fasher in Northern State.
Türk also affirmed that the Office of the High Commissioner would continue its work through its office in Sudan to monitor crimes and human rights violations and to support efforts aimed at preventing a recurrence of the atrocities committed by the RSF militia during its assault on El-Fasher in any other part of the country.

Prime Minister Oversees Launch of Sudan’s One Health Platform Update
Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris on Thursday presided over the ceremony for the update of the Sudanese One Health Platform in Khartoum, alongside the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Culture, Information, Antiquities and Tourism.
The event was attended by the Ministers of Culture, Information, Antiquities and Tourism, and Agriculture and Irrigation, as well as the Prime Minister’s Advisor Nizar Abdullah Mohamed, the Gezira Scheme Governor, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Animal Resources and Fisheries, a representative of the Secretary-General of the Higher Council for Environment and Natural Resources, and representatives of local, regional, and international organizations.
In remarks following the signing ceremony, Prime Minister Idris said the update of the One Health Platform represents a historic milestone that reflects the State’s commitment to health security. He described the document as embodying a high level of sustainable development principles and serving as a key pillar in the government’s strategy to advance the health sector. He expressed appreciation to all local, regional, and international partners, including United Nations agencies, for their contributions to updating the platform.
Minister of Culture, Information, Antiquities and Tourism Khalid Al-Eisir affirmed his ministry’s support for the One Health Platform, praising the Ministry of Health’s media and communication efforts and stressing the commitment to raising public awareness of health risks.
Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Prof. Ismat said the One Health Platform represents an important national step reflecting the government’s attention to human and animal health. He described it as a practical framework for strengthening intersectoral coordination and reaffirmed his ministry’s commitment to natural resource protection and food security. He added that the ministry remains committed to working with the Ministry of Health and all partners to ensure broad national benefit, expressing hope that the document will mark the beginning of enhanced cooperation to improve human, animal, and environmental health.
Representative of the Secretary-General of the Higher Council for Environment and Natural Resources, Dr. Nazik Dafallah, also reaffirmed the Council’s support for the platform and its commitment to working with all partners to achieve sustainable development goals.
Earlier in the day, the Prime Minister inaugurated a Ministry of Health exhibition showcasing awareness campaigns on epidemic diseases, expanded immunization programs, nutritional supplementation for children, and efforts to combat health-related misinformation.
The memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Culture, Information, Antiquities and Tourism aims to establish a strategic partnership to promote health awareness, combat misinformation, strengthen healthy behaviors, and increase the uptake of health services, ultimately contributing to a healthier and safer society.

Sudan, ICRC Discuss Humanitarian Situation and Law Violations in El Obeid

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Mohi-Eddin Salem, met in Geneva on Wednesday with the Deputy President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Ambassador Jürg Lauber.
The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation between Sudan and the ICRC in humanitarian fields, particularly the protection of civilians, support for voluntary return efforts, and cooperation on the issue of prisoners and detainees.
The Minister expressed the Government of Sudan’s appreciation for the professional and humanitarian role played by the ICRC in the country, praising its continued engagement since the outbreak of the war launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia in April 2023, and its commitment to humanitarian principles and constructive engagement with the Sudanese government. He briefed the ICRC official on developments in the humanitarian situation in Sudan, noting increasing voluntary return movements of citizens to Khartoum and several states and safe areas, which he said reflects citizens’ attachment to their land and desire to rebuild their lives. He pointed to government efforts to create a conducive environment for sustainable return through strengthening security, rehabilitating basic services, and supporting early recovery in return areas.
The Minister also expressed serious concern over the continued attacks by the militia and its supporters using drones targeting civilians and civilian facilities in El Obeid, stating that such practices constitute a direct threat to civilian lives, undermine stability and voluntary return efforts, and worsen humanitarian conditions in affected areas. He stressed the importance of respecting international humanitarian law and protecting civilians and humanitarian workers, reaffirming Sudan’s readiness to continue cooperation with the ICRC, particularly on prisoner exchange and detainee issues, based on previous experience and the organization’s technical expertise.
For his part, the Deputy President of the ICRC affirmed that Sudan remains one of the organization’s important humanitarian operations, reiterating the ICRC’s commitment to continuing cooperation with the Government of Sudan, strengthening humanitarian access, protecting civilians, and supporting respect for international humanitarian law.
In conclusion, both sides underscored the importance of sustained partnership and coordination between Sudan and the ICRC to help meet humanitarian needs and advance practical cooperation on detainees and prisoners.