{"id":14625,"date":"2020-10-21T09:18:39","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T13:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=14625"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:53:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T20:53:21","slug":"a-panel-on-canada-sudan-relations","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/event\/a-panel-on-canada-sudan-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"A Panel on Canada-Sudan Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n            <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sudan\u2019s 2018-2019 successful Revolution ended a 30-year dictatorship, paving the way to democratization and sustainable development. This opportunity encourages us to strengthen relations between Sudan and the rest of the globe to allow Sudan to contribute to the world and benefit from the efforts of diasporas, global citizens and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many ties have been built between Canada and Sudan and their respective citizen, therefore, the present moment provides an opportunity to foster these connections further to help build a bright future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This panel illuminates these issues by shedding light on the development of these relations and future plans and initiatives that could enhance political ties, public diplomacy, pluralism and migrants contributions to achieve the cherished goal of peace and prosperity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HE. Tariq Abusalih, Sudan\u2019s Ambassador to Canada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HE. 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Jacqueline O\u2019Neill, Canada\u2019s First Ambassador for Women, Peace &amp; Security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mrs. Meredith Preston McGhie, Secretary General, Global Centre for Pluralism<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Moderator<\/strong><br>\nAmal Madibbo is a visiting Professor in the Bachelor of Global and International Studies program at Carleton University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Join Zoom Meeting: <a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/92529233175\">https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/92529233175<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Co-convened by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14634 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/IAS-new-logo-400x89.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"89\" 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