Sudanese war criminal president calls for support for new Somali talaban gov't

KHARTOUM, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir called Monday on all African, Arab and Islamic countries to support the new Somali government to boost peace, security and stability in Somalia and to end the long-time suffering of the Somali people. al-Bashir made the remarks during a meeting with new Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed on the situations in Somalia and the positive developments it had witnessed. At the end of the meeting, al-Bashir stressed Sudan's keenness on peace and stability in Somalia, and expressed optimism that the newly-elected Somali government with a broad base in the country would start a new era in which Somalia enjoys development and stability. Al-Bashir said he hoped Sudanese-Somali relations would witness continuous development. The Somali president, on his part, said his country rejects the allegations of the International Criminal Court (ICC) against the Sudanese president. ..more..http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/23/content_11054176.htm