Sudan Calls On Parties of Ottawa Treaty to Overcome Challenges

The Chairman of the 18th meeting of the States Parties to the Ottawa Treaty, Ambassador Osman Abu Fatima Adam, the Acting Chargé d’Affairs to the Permanent Mission of Sudan in Geneva, addressed Tuesday, the intersessional meetings that will last until July 2.

The meeting was held via video conference technology due to the corona pandemic, with the participation of the states’ parties to the treaty to continue the efforts and obligations of the Ottawa treaty.

In his address to the opening session, the chairman of the meeting, Ambassador Abu Fatimah, asserted the special importance of the meetings as they are the first after the approval of the Oslo Action Plan last year, adding that the meetings aims to set indicators for the implementation of all areas of the plan, indicating it as an opportunity for the appropriate preparations for the 18th meeting of the treaty states parties to be held in Geneva, next November.