Al-Burhan: Army Works Professionally, and We Welcome Visit of Independent Expert to Sudan
Sudan Events – Follow-ups
The President of the Sovereign Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Abdul Fattah Al-Burhan, has received a phone call from the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, during which he touched on human rights issues in Sudan.
During the phone call, Al-Burhan affirmed the Sudanese government’s commitment to human rights issues and its keenness to preserve these rights, based on the noble values and noble legacies enjoyed by the Sudanese people, as well as its commitment to all international conventions and covenants that preserve human rights.
He explained that the Sudanese Armed Forces operate with pure professionalism and are based on well-established laws that are consistent with international norms and conventions that preserve human rights and work to protect civilians.
He stressed Sudan’s readiness to cooperate with the Commission and to welcome the visit of the independent expert for human rights in Sudan.