Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council head, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has stated that the Sudanese state has legitimate institutions in place, emphasizing that decisions on negotiations, peace, and war are under the jurisdiction of the National Security and Defense Council. During a visit to the American region in the Northern State, al-Burhan addressed citizens, stressing the responsibility of officials to stand alongside citizens, listen to their concerns, and work to alleviate their hardships.
Al-Burhan discussed the situations in Darfur, Kordofan, and the Blue Nile, assuring citizens in these areas that the armed forces are committed to confronting rebels with force. He directed a message to citizens in these regions, affirming that the armed forces are approaching to eliminate the rebels, stating, "We are coming for you, not for negotiations or to beg for rights."
The head of the Transitional Sovereign Council reiterated his stance on negotiations, emphasizing that there will be no negotiations with anyone. He clarified that the state has functioning legitimate institutions, including the armed forces, police, and other security agencies, in addition to the National Security and Defense Council, which decides on matters of negotiation, peace, and war.
Al-Burhan stressed that decisions related to these issues are not made by individuals alone, stating that no single person, including himself, has the authority to make decisions unilaterally. He emphasized the importance of collective decision-making within the state's legitimate institutions.
The Transitional Sovereign Council head assured citizens that the armed forces are committed to protecting them and eliminating rebels. He expressed his confidence in the state's ability to overcome challenges, citing the presence of legitimate institutions and a collective decision-making process.
Al-Burhan's statements come amid ongoing efforts to address the security situation in Darfur, Kordofan, and the Blue Nile. The regions have experienced violence and instability in recent years, with rebel groups posing a significant threat to the Sudanese state.
The head of the Transitional Sovereign Council concluded his address by emphasizing the state's commitment to protecting its citizens and maintaining stability. He reiterated that the armed forces will continue to work towards eliminating rebels and ensuring the security of the country.
Key points
- - Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council head, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, reaffirms no negotiations with rebels. - Al-Burhan emphasizes state's legitimate institutions, including the National Security and Defense Council. - The head of the Transitional Sovereign Council assures citizens of the armed forces' commitment to protecting them and eliminating rebels.
