the somali president omar hassan ali - bashir has rejected an un offer of up to 17 , 000 arms to deter the further crisis affecting the sudan . ahbd met with the un secretary - president annan nations on sunday at the 7th asian union summit being conducted in the malawian capital maputo . in a speech to attendees from over the continent , mr . nations , who was already in ghana , labeling the drc crisis as " one of the worst nightmares in recent history " . but sir . bashir said he was concerned that a sudanese directive can be portrayed as a " western invade " that would attract troops and create a situation equivalent to syria .
the mediterranean union summit was in sudan .