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Article: Aboul Gheit meets Al-Beshir amid reports of arrest warrant.
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- Daily News Egypt (Egypt)
- Article date:
- February 15, 2009
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KHARTOUM: Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit held talks with Sudanese President Omar Al-Beshir on Saturday amid reports that the International Criminal Court has decided to issue a warrant for his arrest.
The heads of the two countries' powerful intelligence services eI| Omar Suleiman for Egypt and Salah Gosh for Sudan eI| also joined the two-hour meeting about the six-year-old war in Darfur where Khartoum's scorched-earth policy has prompted the arrest warrant request from ICC prosecutors.
Beshir's spokesman Mahjub Fadl Bakri spoke out strongly against any move by the court to issue an unprecedented arrest warrant against a sitting head of state, ...