{"id":22247,"date":"2022-09-24T19:28:49","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T19:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/burhan-calls-on-au-to-correct-decision-to-freeze-sudans-activities"},"modified":"2022-09-24T19:58:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T19:58:40","slug":"burhan-calls-on-au-to-correct-decision-to-freeze-sudans-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/burhan-calls-on-au-to-correct-decision-to-freeze-sudans-activities","title":{"rendered":"Burhan calls on AU to &#8216;correct&#8217; decision to freeze Sudan&#8217;s activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>The President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan called on the African Union (AU) on Friday to &#8220;correct&#8221; its decision to freeze his country&#8217;s activities in the AU after measures taken on 25 October.<\/p>\n<p>This was raised during his meeting with Senegalese President Macky Sall at his residence in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, Al-Burhan called on the AU to: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastmonitor.com\/20220623-au-denies-it-has-withdrawn-from-tripartite-mechanism-for-sudan\/\">Correct its decision<\/a> to freeze Sudan&#8217;s activities in the AU.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added that Sudan is: &#8220;Waiting for a mission from the AU to determine the facts on the ground.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The military institution called on the political forces to accelerate talks amongst themselves to reach an agreement that allows for the formation of a civilian government, and it is still awaiting consensus,&#8221; Al-Burhan noted.AL-Burhan stated: &#8220;The step taken by the military institution in October was aimed at maintaining security and stability in the country and giving the Sudanese the opportunity to reach a broad national consensus to manage the political transition process.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The president of the AU stressed the importance of: &#8220;The security and stability of Sudan and the importance of activating joint African action in facing the continent issues.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He called on Sudan to: &#8220;Accelerate the pace of dialogue to reach a consensus that serves the interests of the Sudanese people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On the sidelines of his visit to New York, Al-Burhan met with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and President of Gambia Adama Barrow and discussed bilateral relations and regional and international issues of common interest.<\/p>\n<p>On 27 October, 2021, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastmonitor.com\/20211028-african-union-suspends-sudan-amid-military-takeover\/\">AU ordered the suspension of Sudan&#8217;s participation<\/a> in its activities immediately after the Sudanese army seized power and dissolved the transitional government.<\/p>\n<p>Sudan has been witnessing popular protests since 25 October, 2021, calling for the return of the democratic civilian government and rejecting Al-Burhan&#8217;s exceptional measures that those opposed to them consider a &#8220;military coup&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. 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