ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo on Monday charged Bashir of committing
genocide and war crimes in Darfur.
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IslamOnline.net will host President Al-Bashir's advisor
Dr. Ghazi Salahuddin Atabani
Thursday July 17, 2008 - 11:00 GMT
Dr. Ghazi Salahuddin Atabani currently is a Presidential advisor to President
Omar Al-Bashir; a former Minister of Foreign Affairs; and a former Minister of
Culture and Information; and was at one point chairman of the Sudanese
government's peace talks negotiating team in Machakos, Kenya that eventually
ended with the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) in in January, 2005, ending
the civil war in south Sudan.
Dr. Ghazi is also a key figure in the National Congress Party (NCP). He was
elected Secretary- General of the party in 1996-1998 and, as representative of
the NCP, became three times a Member of Parliament. Currently he is an elected
member of the Leadership Bureau of the NCP, Adviser to the President, and
Leader of the NCP Caucus (Majority) in the Parliament.
Fluent in Arabic and English and conversational in French, Dr Atabani has
contributed many essays and lectures, in Arabic and English, in political
thought and current political events. He visited about fifty countries around
the world and participated in many summits, including those of Arab League and
African Union. He is recipient of the Order of the Republic and the Order of
Political Accomplishment
