Friday, March 06, 2009

Turkey has concerns over impact of Bashir warrant - FM

From Hürriyet - Turkey 06 March 2009
Turkey has concerns over impact of Bashir warrant - foreign minister
Turkey is worried about the impact that an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir could have on efforts to stabilize the conflict-torn country, Foreign Minister Ali Babacan said on Thursday. The Sudanese ambassador to Ankara said he believed that Turkey would continue to support his country.
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From Arab News - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 06 March 2009
Sudanese expats outraged
Secretary-General of the Jeddah-based Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu said the ICC move could seriously undermine the ongoing efforts to resolve the conflict in Darfur.

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