Vice President Ali Osman Taha of Sudan
October 22nd 2007 - For reasons such as being one of the men who brokered the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), Ali Osman Mohammed Taha has been supportive of the CPA and its implementation, which brought difference between him and some extremists in National Congress Party circle, and even at some points with the long time friend and cousin NCP chairman and the president Omar Hassen el Bashir.
Taha is a graduate of the Faculty of Law at the University of Khartoum and was known for his academic prowess.
As a government policymaker, Vice-president Taha has been accused of being among the main instigators in the recruitment of militias.
advance bilateral cooperation in various fields.
continue its efforts to address the issue through negotiation.
The Sudanese government is serious about realizing peace and stability in Sudan, and it is ready to join any efforts to achieve this objective in line with maintaining peace and territorial integrity," Taha said in an exclusive interview with Xinhua ahead of his departure for home.
As for a disagreement between the Sudanese government and some factions on a recent agreement reached by the Sudanese government and the southern rebel group, Taha said such a deal was designed torealize peace and end a bloody war in Sudan.
Vice president Ali Osman Mohammed Taha has ordered in a meeting attended by ministers of justice and labor those terms of service for the respective advisors should be determined according to the act organizing the work of ministry of justice.
Sudanese Vice President Ali Osman Mohammed Taha said that the relationship between Sudan and Europe was shaped by colonialism, adding that there were new generations who tried to establish a new page.
Ali Osman Taha is the country's First Vice President.
Vice President Ali Osman Mohammed Taha described the ICC as political tool directed against Sudan.
For example, note this excerpt from Eric Reeves' latest opinon piece entitled Security in Darfur: Donors' Conference in Brussels Fails to Take Action"'(Second Vice President) Ali Osman Mohamed Taha was absolutely categorical that once a peace deal was signed.
So far, all I can find is this excerpt from a Reuters AlertNet piece by Mohammed Abbas 11 July 2006: Analysis-Little sign of peace or agreement after Darfur deal:"(Second Vice President) Ali Osman Mohamed Taha was absolutely categorical that once a peace deal was signed.
During his three-day stay here, Taha met with Hu and held talks with Vice President Xi Jinping.
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Speaking in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, Taha said his government had already started to pull back its forces as part of an African Union-backed ceasefire agreement, whereby Khartoum agreed to withdraw troops to lines occupied before it launched a major offensive on 8 December.
Taha said a date for the talks between rebels and the government would be announced after the Cairo mini summit on 5 March.
Khartoum asked African Union (AU) peacekeepers to leave Darfur by the end of the month in a new act of defiance, as its forces engaged in renewed fighting that threatened to plunge the battered region into fresh chaos.
Vice President Ali Osman Taha has arrived in the city of Al-Fashir heading a government delegation.
The Vice President Ali Osman Mohamed Taha has stated during his meeting with the UN secretary general Ban Ki-Moon that the majority politically and legally rejects the UN handing over the accusations against President al-Basher to the ICC.
Taha said he was delegated by the President of the Republic to lead the government delegation to the meetings of the United Nations General Assembly.
Taha has called on those carrying arms to exe rte more efforts and to meet the steps taken by the government and the international community in a way that would boost the peace process efforts in the region.
SUNA - Vice President of the Republic Ali Osman Mohamed Taha has praised Egypt's supporting stances to Sudan at the regional and international forums, especially its stance towards the allegations of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court against Sudan.
Addressing the meeting of the Higher Joint Sudanese-Egyptian Committee at the premises of the Egyptian Council of Ministers in Alexandria Wednesday, Taha said Egypt has continued supporting the peace process in Sudan through its participation in the hybrid operation in Darfur and its concern with the issues of national unity besides its contribution to the efforts of reconstruction and development in southern Sudan and the humanitarian aid in Darfur.
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He said the signing took place in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah and that Taha had ready left Saudi Arabia after arriving there earlier in the day.
Taha was the top official in charge of handling the Darfur crisis during 2003-2005.
Taha was quoted in the ICC application as telling 15 Janjaweed commanders that the war in Darfur “had been imposed upon them and that, as Arabs, they should preserve the unity of their land and religion.
Taha is the quickest highjump fox hindering and misleading Bashir with his fake ideal master of law.
He justifies the massacres committed by his forces at Kalma and Zamzam Camps for Darfuri IDPs in South and North Darfur States respectively, to “restore law and order to rebel enclaves in the western Darfur region! Moreover, Ali Osman Taha was reported, expectedly, to have dismissed a possible war crimes indictment of Omer al-Bashir and considered it as a nefarious plan that is intended to derail the fragile Darfur peace process.
Human Rights Watch asserted that Vice-President Ali Osman Mohammed Taha has a personal link to Musa Hilal, and it was through his personal authority that Hilal was released from prison in 2003, and elevated to be the coordinator of the Janjaweed militias.
It seems evident that Vice-President Ali Osman Taha has been implicated in the crimes committed by the NIF/NCP regime in Darfur and that he bears some of the responsibility.
January 12, 2008 a ' Sudanese Vice-President Ali Osman Taha discussed with the former rebel leader and current Senior Presidential Assistant Minni Minawi the implementation of Darfur Peace Agreement.
Sudanese Vice President Ali Osman Taha has vowed the regime would maintain its opposition to a UN peacekeeping force for Darfur and hailed Hezbollah as a model of resistance, official media said.
Taha was the third government official to speak out against the Security Council's decision to take over the longstanding African Union (AU) peacekeeping mission in Darfur.