Sudanese President Umar al-Bashir has officially accepted the independence of the southern part of the country. He wanted to maintain good relations with the new state. The population in southern Sudan had voted in a referendum by an overwhelming majority for secession. Khartoum - The President of Sudan Umar al-Bashir, has acknowledged the vote on the secession of the south of the country.
"We accept the election results because it reflects the will of the people in the South," Bashir said on state television. His Government would continue to "good relations based on cooperation," talk to the south, the President continued. In a referendum the southern Sudanese in early January had voted overwhelmingly for independence.
According to preliminary results by end of January, 98.83 percent voted for the secession of the southern Sudanese from the north. The official final results will be announced on Monday evening at a ceremony in Khartoum. The i is the 193rd State of the world are officially established. The vote was the culmination of a 2005 agreement signed by the central government in Khartoum and southern Sudanese rebels peace agreement, which would end the more than 20-year civil war between the Christian-dominated south and the predominantly Muslim north final.
Even before the founding of the new state is facing huge problems: the infrastructure must be built, there are in the southern part of Sudan, no doctors, no teachers. The future government of Southern Sudan has one of the most backward countries of the world bring in a few years to at least average African level.
Against Sudanese President Bashir by the International Criminal Court in The Hague in 2010, an arrest warrant issued i for genocide.
"We accept the election results because it reflects the will of the people in the South," Bashir said on state television. His Government would continue to "good relations based on cooperation," talk to the south, the President continued. In a referendum the southern Sudanese in early January had voted overwhelmingly for independence.
According to preliminary results by end of January, 98.83 percent voted for the secession of the southern Sudanese from the north. The official final results will be announced on Monday evening at a ceremony in Khartoum. The i is the 193rd State of the world are officially established. The vote was the culmination of a 2005 agreement signed by the central government in Khartoum and southern Sudanese rebels peace agreement, which would end the more than 20-year civil war between the Christian-dominated south and the predominantly Muslim north final.
Even before the founding of the new state is facing huge problems: the infrastructure must be built, there are in the southern part of Sudan, no doctors, no teachers. The future government of Southern Sudan has one of the most backward countries of the world bring in a few years to at least average African level.
Against Sudanese President Bashir by the International Criminal Court in The Hague in 2010, an arrest warrant issued i for genocide.
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