Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir

Sudan's President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir said that while it is important to work towards peace in the Horn of Africa 'It is feared that the presence of an international military will be a pretext of threat to the stability of the region and further complicate matters...

Beijing’s relations with President Mugabe have been cast in the same light as its strong relations with Sudan’s President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir – as the appeasement of tyrants for commercial or strategic gain...

One difficulty is that Bongo has become an international cheerleader for Sudan's President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir in his campaign to escape indictment by the International Criminal Court...

UN officials fear that Khartoum will force the disbanding of both Sudan missions through obstruction and military attacks should the International Criminal Court (ICC) issue an arrest warrant for President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir (AC Vol 49 No 21)...

Yet regional forces may be swayed by local political interests: Khartoum has persuaded most Arab and African states to support a deferment of any ICC arrest warrant for Field Marshal Omer el Beshir partly by threatening peacekeepers in Darfur...

When Africa Confidential asked the Africa advisors in both campaigns about their stance on the proposed indictment of President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir by the International Criminal Court both said their candidates would fully support the indictment and would veto any move to suspend or defer it at the United Nations Security Council...

Khartoum claims this putative Al Qaida group will flourish if the International Criminal Court charges against President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir go ahead...

The threat of an indictment for war crimes of Sudan’s President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir by the International Criminal Court has not diminished the Khartoum regime’s willingness to sponsor wars inneighbouring states...

UN officials confidently predict the Sudan government will increase the pressure on these missions through a combination of bureaucratic obstruction and physical attack by 'unidentified militias' should the International Criminal Court (ICC) judges proceed with its Chief Prosecutor Louis Moreno Ocampo's recommendation that President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir be charged for crimes against humanity and genocide...

China had been reluctant to exercise its veto fearing that support for Mugabe ahead of the Beijing Olympics would further damage its image already besmirched by its association with President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir’s regime in Sudan...

The diplomatic dance at the United Nations General Assembly is intensifying over the arrest warrants against Sudanese President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir sought by the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Luis Moreno-Ocampo...