Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, tripartite mechanism agree to accelerate intra-Sudanese dialogue to end political...

STORY: Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, tripartite mechanism agree to accelerate intra-Sudanese dialogue to end political crisis DATELINE: May 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:18 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting between Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and the tripartite mechanism of the United Nations (UN), African Union (AU) and the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): IBRAHIM JABIR, Member of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council 3. various of the meeting 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMED EL HACEN OULD LEBATT, African Union Special Envoy to Sudan 5. various of the meeting STORYLINE: Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and a tripartite mechanism of the United Nations (UN), African Union (AU) and the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) on Thursday agreed to accelerate the dialogue among the parties to Sudan's political crisis to reach consensus to run the transitional period. A joint meeting was held at t

Sudan's political actors to hold comprehensive dialogue in mid-May: envoy

STORY: Sudan's political actors to hold comprehensive dialogue in mid-May: envoy DATELINE: April 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMED EL HACEN OULD LEBATT, African Union (AU) Special Envoy to Sudan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): VOLKER PERTHES, Head of the United Nations Integrated Transitional Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) STORYLINE: A comprehensive dialogue among the Sudanese political forces is scheduled to be held from May 10 to May 12, African Union (AU) Special Envoy to Sudan Mohamed El Hacen Ould Lebatt announced here on Wednesday. The dialogue was brokered by a tripartite mechanism of the United Nations, AU and the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development, an eight-country trade bloc in Eastern Africa. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMED EL HACEN OULD LEBATT, African Union (AU) Special Envoy to Sudan: "We have agreed on a specific date to begin the dialogue, we have decided that this date i

AU, UN call on Sudanese parties to urgently resume dialogue

STORY: AU, UN call on Sudanese parties to urgently resume dialogue DATELINE: March 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:08 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMED HACEN LEBATT, African Union (AU) Special Envoy to Sudan 3. various of the press conference 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): VOLKER PERTHES, Head of the United Nations Integrated Transitional Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) 5. various of the press conference STORYLINE: The African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) on Thursday warned against consequences of the ongoing political crisis in Sudan and called on political parties to urgently resume dialogue. The AU Special Envoy to Sudan Mohamed Hacen Lebatt and Head of the UN Integrated Transitional Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) Volker Perthes on Thursday held a joint press conference in Khartoum as part of the two organizations' joint endeavors to facilitate a dialogue among the Sudanese parties. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MO