Sudan: Defense Minister Briefs Ambassadors On Recent Incidents

Khartoum — The Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Jamal Omar, with the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Military Intelligence Department, presented briefing Wednesday to the diplomatic missions accredited in Sudan on the incidents that took place in some areas in the state of Khartoum in addition to some limited areas outside the capital.

The Minister indicated that the incidents came as a result of the application of Article 35 of the Constitutional Document, which stipulates the restructuring of the security forces, including the national intelligence service, and that the incidents that took place Tuesday were caused by members of the Operations Department of the national intelligence service, noting that it was a combatant unit.

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