Text of report in English by state-owned Sudanese news agency Suna website Istanbul, 19 August: President of the Republic Field Marshal Umar al-Bashir has affirmed that the government is exerting great efforts for realizing peace and stability in Darfur, pointing out that allegations on existence of genocide in Darfur are untrue and baseless and sheer lies.

Text of report in English by state-owned Sudanese news agency Suna website [Unattributed report: "Minister of Energy and Mining Visits China"] Khartoum, 12 Aug (Suna) - Minister of Energy and Mining Al- Zubayr Ahmad al-Hasan has paid an official visit to the People's Republic of China at invitation extended to him by the Chinese National Petroleum Corporation [CNPC] to discuss the future of the developing cooperation between the Ministry and CNPC.

Text of report by state-owned Sudanese news agency Suna website Khartoum, 2 April: Three Sudanese detainees in Guantanamo arrived in Khartoum in the early hours of Friday [2 April] including Al- Jazeera TV channel cameraman Sami Muhyi-al-Din Muhammad al-Haj, Amir Yaqub Muhammad al-Amir, from Omdurman and Walid Muhammad al-Haj Muhammad Ali from Haj Yusuf area.

Text of report by state-owned Sudanese news agency Suna website Beijing, 7 March: Liu Guijin, Chinese special envoy on the Darfur issue, said that China has played an important role at times in a special manner in the Darfur case, but its impact should not be exaggerated.

Text of report in English by state-owned Sudanese news agency Suna website Minister of Energy and Mining Dr Awad Ahmad Al-Jaz recently participated at the 5th meeting of the African Partnership on Mining, which was held in Cape Town, South Africa, with the participation of 20 African countries.