{"id":39414,"date":"2019-05-18T18:23:15","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T18:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=39414"},"modified":"2019-05-18T18:23:15","modified_gmt":"2019-05-18T18:23:15","slug":"iraqi-airways-flights-to-damascus-postponed-indefinitely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=39414","title":{"rendered":"Iraqi Airways flights to Damascus postponed indefinitely"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"45\">\n<p>\nKHARTOUM: Sudan\u2019s army rulers announced talks will resume with protest leaders Sunday, four days after the generals suspended negotiations on implementing civilian rule in the country.<br \/>\u201cThe Transitional Military Council announces the resumption of negotiations with the Alliance for Freedom and Change on Sunday at the presidential palace,\u201d the ruling army council said in a Saturday statement.<br \/>World powers have urged the generals to resume meetings on Sudan\u2019s future leadership, following the ouster last month of longtime leader Omar Al-Bashir after mass protest.<br \/>Representatives from the United Nations, African Union and European powers \u201ccalled for an immediate resumption of talks,\u201d said Tibor Nagy, the US assistant secretary of state for Africa.<br \/>They called on both sides to \u201creach an agreement ASAP on an interim government that is truly civilian-led and reflects the will of the Sudanese people,\u201d Nagy tweeted Friday.<br \/>The generals and protest leaders had been expected to come to an agreement on Wednesday on the thorniest issue \u2014 the make-up of a new body to govern Sudan for three years.<br \/>But that meeting never took place and on Thursday the head of the military council, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, confirmed talks were suspended for 72 hours.<br \/>Demonstrators subsequently spent hours meeting Burhan\u2019s demand to dismantle roadblocks which had paralyzed parts of the capital.<br \/>The generals have allowed protesters to hold onto their sit-in outside Khartoum\u2019s army headquarters, where they remain camped out to demand a rapid transition to democracy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KHARTOUM: Sudan\u2019s army rulers announced talks will resume with protest leaders Sunday, four days after the generals suspended negotiations on implementing civilian rule in the country.\u201cThe Transitional Military Council announces the resumption of negotiations with the Alliance for Freedom and Change on Sunday at the presidential palace,\u201d the ruling army council said in a Saturday&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":39415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}