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"Madam President, on 11 April, Sudan intends to elect a president and a parliament as well as regional assemblies. These are the first elections in Sudan in 24 years and we are following developments in the country with a great deal of interest.
The International Criminal Court in the Hague has issued a warrant for the arrest of Sudan’s President, Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, who took power in a
for crimes against humanity. We all know how Sudan has suffered under his rule of violence. In just the first few months of this year, no fewer than 400 people have been killed in southern Sudan. It is difficult to say how free the election will be. On Monday, al-Bashir threatened to expel the international election observers. He said that if they interfere in Sudan’s affairs, he would cut their fingers off.
We know that Sudan is a country in need. At the International Donors’ conference in Cairo last Sunday, Egypt’s representative said that the countries of the world will need to find a little over EUR 1.4 billion for the reconstruction of Sudan’s Darfur region. It is my hope that the election in Sudan will create the conditions for a ..."@en1
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