Sudan: the confiscation of the headquarters and property of the Bashir Party and the dismissal of a number of symbols of his regime

The Transitional Military Council of Sudan said it had begun confiscating the headquarters and properties of the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) in all parts of the country. The spokesman said that the latter would continue to arrest all symbols of the former regime suspected of involvement in corruption files. The security and intelligence services and also the ambassadors.

A spokesman for the Transitional Military Council, Lieutenant General Shamseddine Kabbashi told a news conference that the political committee formed by the Council began confiscating the headquarters and assets of the National Congress Party in the center and in the states.

The spokesman added that the council will continue to arrest the symbols of the former regime suspected of involvement in corruption, and will not be confined to them, but will include all those suspected of it, and will publish a list of the names of the detainees later.

The head of the council, General Kabbashi, said that the President of the Council, Abdul Fattah al-Burhan, decided to immediately release the activists Hisham Muhammad Ali Wad Qulba and Mohammed Shareef Al-Busheh, as well as the release of all police, army and security officers accused of participating in the recent protests. .

The President of the Council issued decisions exempting the former President of the Council, General Awad bin Awaf of service by referring him to retirement, as well as the fate of his deputy Abdul Maorouf Al-Mahi, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Army and security
The President of the Council has also taken decisions to restructure the Armed Forces Command and the Police Command by appointing a new General Manager of the latter, Lieutenant-General Tayeb Babeker, a member of the Transitional Council. The Transitional Council referred former President of the National Security and Intelligence Service, General Abdullah Saleh, General Abu Bakr Mustafa instead.

Among the decisions issued by the first meeting of the Transitional Military Council, which was held today, was the review of the diplomatic missions and the re-examination of the appointment of some ambassadors. A decision was issued today to exempt the Sudanese ambassador to the United States, Mohamed Atta al-Mawla and Mustafa Osman Ismail, Sudan's permanent representative to the UN headquarters in Geneva.

The spokesman for the Transitional Council noted that it had been decided to reconsider the Public Order Law and had referred it to a special committee for its consideration and presentation for decision.

Political forces
A spokesman for the transitional military council said that the council requested in its meeting today with the political forces that the latter and all the civil society forces in the country should submit their written initiatives to the council secretariat in order to study them and come out with a document explaining the nature of the relationship between the council and the political forces and civil society.

The same spokesman stressed that the political forces and the components of civil society is an authentic partner of the Council in the management of affairs in the transitional period, explaining that these political forces are concerned with the nomination of the Prime Minister and the formation of a new civil government, and the Anatolia Agency for the Sudanese News Agency that a committee was formed between the parties And the Council to contribute to the realization of the aspirations of the people.

On the other hand, the gathering of Sudanese professionals in a statement today called for the immediate handover of power to a transitional government that protects it. The assembly - which had the most prominent role in the popular movement - added that it would "continue the sit-in and exert all peaceful pressure to achieve the objectives of the revolution."

Economic situation
On the economic situation, a spokesman for the Transitional Military Council, said that supplies of oil supplies were secured to the next May, and the supply of wheat flour flour and its derivatives until June 2019.

On the foreign front, the military council held meetings with members of the diplomatic corps, including the Arab Group, the Asian Group, the Troika, the African Group and the African Group, and the leaders of several countries, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Ethiopia and South Sudan.