Baghdad The US State Department announced the suspension of financial aid to Sudan.

It demanded in a statement: Sudanese army officials to release all detainees and to restore authority to the civilian government.

The President of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, had declared a state of emergency in various parts of the country, dissolving the Sovereignty and Ministerial Councils, freezing the work of the Empowerment Committee, and suspending work on some articles in the constitutional document.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency