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Sudan frustrated at AU for failing to pull out of International Criminal Court

President Uhuru Kenyatta confers with Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed during the just concluded extra-ordinary AU Summit in Addis Ababa. (Photo:PSCU)

Khartoum, Sudan: The Sudanese foreign minister Ali Karti has blamed the absence of certain nations from the African Union (AU) extraordinary summit that took place Saturday in Ethiopia, for the failure to call for a mass withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC).

The two-day meeting which convened on Friday saw the participation of many African leaders including two who were indicted by the ICC namely Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir and Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta.

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