On the evening of 19 July we hear when talks stalled NIF chief negotiator Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani rang President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir to say his team was being 'threatened' by mediators and they had to sign...
Its team led by presidential Peace Advisor Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani a core NIF man talked as if peace already reigned...
NIF Peace Advisor Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani met Britain's Special Representative for Sudan Alan Goulty on 7 and 8 May to try to persuade him to try to soften Danforth's criticisms we understand...
Ministerial recycling led to unfortunate errors in AC Vol 43 No 4: Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani is no longer the Culture and Information Minister and is now Peace Advisor while Nafi'e Ali Nafi'e is not Peace Advisor but Minister for Local Government...
Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani: Culture and Information Minister; (qualified) tank commander in coup; life-long NIF; medical graduate specialised in biochemistry; as post-graduate in UK chaired Union of Muslim Students; posts include Foreign Ministry State Minister; Presidency Secretary 1992; Presidency State Minister 1993-4; close to Turabi and second-in-line after Ali Osman; denied Sudanese involved in terrorism in United States 1993; 'We represent a new trend in human experience' US News 6 Sept...
Government spokesman and NIF hardliner Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani reacted with fury to the Memo but it remains to be seen how much this is a question of power struggles and how much another attempt to undermine the opposition and present the NIF as peace-maker...
Omer was surrounded by hardcore NIF leaders including Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani Tayeb Ibrahim Mohamed Kheir (Tayeb 'Sikha') and Abdel Rahim Mohamed Hussein; the NDA detected little interest in dialogue let alone negotiation...
It includes both supporters (Abdullah Hassan Ahmed El Tayeb Ibrahim Mohamed Kheir) and detractors (Ali Osman Mohamed Taha Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani) of El Turabi...
Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani Culture and Information (nc): medic and biochemist; as postgrad in UK led Union of Muslim Students; in 1976 anti-Nimeiri attack by National Front (Muslim Brotherhood-Democratic Unionist Party-Umma alliance) he and Mahdi Ibrahim (later NIF Ambassador to USA) held off army at main Telephone Exchange; Omer's spokesperson against Turabi; married to sister of wife of Mubarek Abdullahi el Fadl el Mahdi the suspended National Democratic Alliance SG; in 1993 told US News 'We represent a new trend in human experience'...
Alarm bells rang even before Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani stepped forward as Omer's spokesperson...
