Arab League–Sudan relations refer to the political, economic, and cultural ties between the League of Arab States and the Republic of the Sudan.[1][2]
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History
editSudan joined the Arab League on 19 January 1956 two weeks after independence from the United Kingdom and Egypt.[3] South Sudan declared its independence from League member state Sudan in July 2011. A clause in the Charter of the Arab League accords the right of territories that have seceded from an Arab League member state to join the organization.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Domain Default page". www.cbs.gov.sd. Archived from the original on 2018-03-15. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
- ^ "Arab League | History, Purpose, Members, & Achievements | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ Kenner, D. (27 December 2011). "The World's Worst Human Rights Observer". Foreign Policy. As Arab League monitors work to expose President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown, the head of the mission is a Sudanese general accused of creating the fearsome "Janjaweed," which was responsible for the worst atrocities during the Darfur genocide.
- ^ "South Sudan "entitled to join Arab League" - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan". www.sudantribune.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011.