Al-Burhan addresses the general debate of the 78th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. Al-Burhan seized power in a coup d’état in October 2021. In early June 2019, the Sudanese Security Forces and Rapid Support Forces, including Janjaweed militias, led by al-Burhan and Hemedti cracked down on peaceful protests in Sudan, starting with the 3 June Khartoum massacre.
NEW YORK SEPTEMBER 22: Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan Abdelrahman , President of the Transitional Sovereign Council of the Republic of the Sudan, addresses the general debate of the 78th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
Burhan seized power in a coup d’état in October 2021, dissolved the Sovereignty Council, and reconstituted it the following month with new membership, keeping himself as chairman.
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the main policy-making organ of the Organization. Comprising all Member States, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter of the United Nations. Each of the 193 Member States of the United Nations has an equal vote.
In early June 2019, following Burhan’s and Hemedti’s visits to the Egyptian, UAE and Saudi leaders, the Sudanese Security Forces and Rapid Support Forces, including Janjaweed militias, led by al-Burhan and his deputy cracked down on peaceful protests in Sudan, starting with the 3 June Khartoum massacre.
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