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UN Resident Coordinator Praises Cash-for-Work Project in Khartoum

UN Resident CoordinatorUnited Nations Resident Coordinator in Sudan Denise Brown commended the Cash-for-Work project implemented by the British organization Human Appeal, in partnership with Khartoum Locality and supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
The project provides employment in war-affected areas, focusing on waste removal, environmental sanitation, and street rehabilitation. Brown inspected rehabilitation and beautification works on Mohamed Naguib Street, accompanied by Omar Osman, Director of the Khartoum Locality Cleaning Corporation, and Project Manager Abdulbari Hassan.
Brown said the visit reaffirmed UNDP’s commitment to joint action with Human Appeal and Khartoum Locality, including waste transport, solar power for health centres, preventive health support, and school maintenance.
Osman said Khartoum Locality had accumulated 300,000 tonnes of waste, noting that 60–70 percent has been cleared through partnerships led by Human Appeal. He highlighted the project’s role in improving environmental sanitation, supporting war-affected families, supplying fuel for waste transport, and raising public health awareness.
Hassan said the project distributed 70 waste bins across key streets and has completed 80 percent of rehabilitation works on Mohamed Naguib Street. He added that solar power units were installed at five health centres, four water wells, and three schools.
Hassan said waste transport remains the main challenge, adding that Brown’s visit strengthened the partnership between Human Appeal and UNDP.

TSC Adviser Meets Senior EU Delegation

TSC Adviser Meets Senior EU Delegation

Adviser to the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) for Organizations and Humanitarian Affairs, Al-Sadig Ismail Mahmoud, met Monday with a senior European Union delegation led by Yacine Hichem Ndakane, Deputy Head of Mission, as both sides moved to restore dialogue and reset relations.
The EU team—joined by Ayoub Lbeissy, Adviser to the EU Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, and Ahmed Al-Tayib, Political Affairs Officer—said the visit aims to reopen communication channels ahead of an expected trip by Special Envoy Bettina Weichert to advance talks on Sudan’s peace file.
EU officials signaled a “new page” in bilateral ties, underscoring the Union’s intent to reassert a leading role in efforts to resolve Sudan’s crisis. They also indicated the EU is considering reopening its mission in Port Sudan or Khartoum in the near term.
Mahmoud welcomed the delegation, affirming Sudanese institutions’ commitment to rebuilding constructive relations in support of peace, stability, and the interests of the Sudanese people.

Al-Burhan Congratulates Sudanese People on 70th Independence Anniversary, Hails Armed Forces’ Sacrifices in the Battle of Dignity

Al Burhan Congratulates Sudanese People

President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) and Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces, General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, congratulated the Sudanese people on the 70th anniversary of Sudan’s glorious independence, paying tribute to the sacrifices of the armed forces and supporting forces in the “Battle of Dignity.”
In a televised address delivered from the Republican Palace, Al-Burhan affirmed his confidence in Allah’s victory in what he described as the existential battle being waged by the Sudanese people, stressing that victory is inevitable and will be on the side of the Sudanese nation. He said the current battle has unified the conscience of Sudanese people across all regions of the country, reaffirming the commitment of the armed forces and other regular forces to stand firmly with the people to realize their aspirations for freedom, peace, and justice.
Al-Burhan also praised political forces that stand by national causes, underscoring that the door to national reconciliation remains open to all who wish to join what he termed the “voice of the homeland and truth,” and to work toward building a state of citizenship that accommodates all Sudanese. He concluded his address by reiterating the determination to move forward with building the Sudanese state, praying for swift victory, mercy for the martyrs, and a speedy recovery for the wounded.

TSC President Receives Congratulatory Cable from Russian President

TSC President Receives Congratulatory Cable from Russian President

President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan received a congratulatory cable from President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Sudan's Independence.

TSC President Receives Congratulatory Cable from Saudi Crown Prince on 70th Independence Anniversary

TSC President Receives Congratulatory Cable from Saudi Crown Prince

President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, received a congratulatory cable from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the occasion of Sudan’s 70th Independence Anniversary.

Cabinet Minister Reviews Khartoum Government Sites Ahead of Return

CabinetMinister KhartoumGovjpgMinister of Cabinet Affairs Dr. Limia Abdel-Ghaffar has launched her field tour of government premises in preparation for the return of executive institutions to Khartoum, starting with a visit to the Ministry of Youth and Sports.
During the visit, Dr. Limia Abdel-Ghaffar received a detailed briefing from the Minister of Youth and Sports and several directorate directors on the status of ongoing preparations, rehabilitation efforts, and key programmes and activities of the ministry and its affiliated bodies.
The tour also included a visit to the Secretariat-General of Khartoum State Government, reinforcing coordination with the state authorities under the institutional-return programme.
Wali of Khartoum State affirmed the stability of the state and the feasibility of reinstating government institutions, highlighting his administration’s readiness to support efforts to restore the capital and resume operations from Khartoum.
As part of her field visits, the Minister also inspected the Telecommunications Tower, reviewing the extent of damage sustained and ongoing maintenance and rehabilitation work.

Al-Burhan, Erdoğan Hold Joint Talks on Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation

Al Burhan Erdoğan

President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held joint talks on Thursday at the presidential palace, focusing on upgrading and developing bilateral relations and advancing prospects for cooperation between the two brotherly countries.
The two presidents discussed regional and international issues, particularly developments in the Middle East and the Horn of Africa.
The talks also addressed the latest situation in Sudan and ongoing efforts to achieve peace, alongside a review of regional and international initiatives aimed at restoring peace and stability in the country.
The discussions reaffirmed Turkey’s firm position in support of Sudan’s unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
They further reviewed Turkey’s readiness to provide all possible assistance to help Sudanese people cope with the current humanitarian conditions, notably through aid delivered by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) in the field of humanitarian relief.
The talks also underscored the need to halt crimes committed against the Sudanese people and to hold those responsible to account.
Al-Burhan expressed his thanks and appreciation to Turkey for its supportive stances toward Sudan in regional and international forums, affirming the depth of Sudanese-Turkish relations. He also thanked President Erdoğan for inviting him to visit Turkey, pointing to the enduring ties that bind the peoples of the two countries.

Kamil Idris: Government Preparing Climate for Inclusive Sudanese Dialogue

Kamil Idris1Prime Minister Kamil Idris said the Government of Hope is working to prepare the climate for an inclusive Sudanese-Sudanese dialogue that excludes no one, describing the process as the platform for reaching consensus on how Sudan should be governed before moving to elections.
He said the dialogue will include all Sudanese components, stressing that political parties and blocs wishing to participate are welcome, regardless of labels or affiliations. He added that the outcome of the dialogue should be an agreed framework for governance, followed by direct elections under international observation, in which the Sudanese people choose their leaderships.
Speaking at a press conference in Port Sudan upon his returned from New York, Idris said Sudan has intensified official and popular diplomatic engagement with neighboring African countries, noting ongoing communication with Egypt and Saudi Arabia. He added that efforts are underway to open new channels even with countries that have not yet initiated peace with Sudan, as part of preparations for both the peace initiative and the Sudanese-Sudanese dialogue.
He said practical measures have already begun, including facilitating procedures for Sudanese abroad, lifting restrictions imposed on them, and reviewing certain reports to create an enabling environment for participation.
Idris also pointed to recent facilitations related to passports and the civil registry, issued under the direction of President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), saying these logistical, legal, and political steps aim to prepare the climate for the dialogue.
Responding to questions on international monitoring, Idris said Sudan would not accept the deployment of UN forces, stressing that past experiences caused severe hardship. He said any monitoring must be agreed upon by the Sudanese state and cannot be imposed, reaffirming Sudan’s sovereignty over the initiative.
He added that any form of monitoring would be subject to the consent of the Sudanese government.

UN Secretary-General Backs Sudan Government Peace Initiative, Calls for Immediate Ceasefire

UN Secretary General

The United Nations Secretary-General expressed support for the peace initiative launched by Sudan’s Prime Minister and called for an immediate ceasefire, according to the UN Secretary-General’s daily briefing issued today.

Sudan Rejects Israeli Recognition of “Somaliland”, Expresses Concern Over Southern Yemeni Transitional Council Actions

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has expressed its categorical rejection and strong condemnation of the Israeli authorities’ recognition of the so-called “Somaliland,” describing the move as a blatant violation of international charters and norms and a dangerous precedent that could undermine security and stability across the region.
In its statement, the ministry affirmed Sudan’s full solidarity with the brotherly Somali people, reiterating its firm support for the unity of the Federal Republic of Somalia and its full sovereignty over all its territories within internationally recognized borders.
In a related context, the ministry expressed deep concern over the unilateral measures taken by the Southern Transitional Council in Yemen’s Al-Mahrah and Hadramawt governorates, warning of their negative impact on efforts to establish security and restore stability.
The ministry also reiterated its full solidarity with the brotherly Yemeni people, as well as with the Presidential Leadership Council and the Government of the Republic of Yemen, emphasizing the importance of cooperation among all Yemeni forces to end escalation, prioritize the national interest, and spare the country further tension and division.

TSC President Inspects Sudanese Mineral Resources Company Ahead of Operational Resumption

TSC President Inspects Sudanese Mineral Resources Company

President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, inspected the Sudanese Mineral Resources Company in Khartoum. He reviewed the latest arrangements and preparations for the resumption of the company’s operations in Khartoum State, underscoring the government’s commitment to revitalizing the mineral sector and supporting strategic national projects.

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