A major victory for Khartoum was to get NIF veteran Ghazi Salah el Din Atabani into America...
Ghazi Salah el Din Atabani Presidential Advisor (gatekeeper); holds Darfur dossier this year; doctor; tank driver; banned from the United States (see Box); often presents himself as unhappy with policy especially when talking to Westerners; often in London...
Some speculate that the NC's inner core - including Nafi'e Ali Nafi'e Ghazi Salah el Din Atabani Salah Abdullah 'Gosh' - would also like to drop Ali Osman...
The ruling NC: veteran leaders Ali Osman Mohamed Taha Nafi'e Ali Mustafa Osman Ismail Ghazi Salah el Din Atabani Awad Ahmed el Jaz and Ali Ahmed Kurti have been visiting Arab and Islamic capitals...
Presidential Advisor Ghazi Salah el Din Atabani told his fellow medical doctor French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy in Paris that Sudan was at war with Chad and President Idriss Déby Itno would fall...
Instead he backed a Chapter VIII deployment (that is a reinforced regional/African Union force as proposed by Presidential Advisor Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani at a conference at the Royal United Services Institute in London in July...
Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani NCP; ex-Machakos negotiator; ex-Information Minister; challenged Ali Osman for party leadership; has criticised NCP for two years: appointment presented as reconciliation...
These range from the apparent jettisoning of Hassan el Turabi and his group in 1999 and criticism of the government by former chief peace negotiator Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani to most recently the sacking/resignation of the Humanitarian Affairs Commissioner (AC Vol 44 No 15)...
Former Khartoum peace envoy Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani produced a telling metaphor for the NIF's state likening the regime to a psychiatric patient who when administered too much medicine might spin out of control and cause harm to the doctor...
Recent NIF chief peace negotiator Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani said Hamas was the heart of Khartoum (though Hamas had announced it had left some months ago because of US pressure on the government)...