Postponement of the Sudan government partners meeting

Aug 5, 2006 (KHARTOUM) — The ruling National Congress party announced the postponement of a meeting with his partner in the national unity government the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement.

Deputy Chairman of the National Congress for Political and Organizational and Political Affairs, Nafei Ali Nafei, told the press that his meeting with the Secretary General of (SPLM), Pagan Amum was adjourned till the return of Pagan from Juba.

The meeting was planed fro Saturday to discuss establishment of joint organs of the two parties, as agreed upon at the joint meeting of the National Congress and SPLM leaderships in last May.

Following the public critics made by the SPLM official during the visit of the First Vice-President to Washington last moth, Nafei and other NCP officials said they would request a meeting with the SPLM to clarify positions of the two partners.

(ST)