Sudan's president appoints new members in Cabinet, foreign minister from breakaway South bloc: "Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on Wednesday appointed new officials into his government from the former southern rebels, on the eve of the South group's scheduled rejoining of the national unity government.
Al-Bashir issued a decree naming new appointments from the Sudanese People's Liberation Movement, or SPLM.
The group walked out of the Cabinet in October in protest of what its said was Khartoum's foot-dragging in implementing key points of the 2005 peace deal that ended Sudan's civil war between the North and the South."
Al-Bashir issued a decree naming new appointments from the Sudanese People's Liberation Movement, or SPLM.
The group walked out of the Cabinet in October in protest of what its said was Khartoum's foot-dragging in implementing key points of the 2005 peace deal that ended Sudan's civil war between the North and the South."