The Sudan: Sovereignty Council: 1964-1969 Majlis al-Siyāda (مجلس السيادة) | Sovereignty Council members (5 Jun 1964 - 10 Jun 1965): 5 Dec 1964 - 10 Jun 1965 ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm Muḥammad (عبد الحليم محمد) 5 Dec 1964 - 10 Jun 1965 al-Tījanī al-Māḥī (التجاني الماحي) 5 Dec 1964 - 10 Jun 1965 Mubārak al-Fāḍil Shaddad (مبارك الفاضل شداد) 5 Dec 1964 - 10 Jun 1965 Ibrāhīm Yūsuf Sulaymān (إبراهيم يوسف سليمان) 6 Dec 1964 - 10 Jun 1965 Luigi Adwok Bong Gicomeho (لويجي أدوك) members (10 Jun 1965 - 27 May 1968): 10 Jun 1965 - 27 May 1968 Ismāʿīl al-Azharī (إسماعيل الأزهري) 10 Jun 1965 - 18 May 1966 ʿAbd Allāh al-Fāḍil al-Mahdī (عبد الله الفاضل المهدي) 10 Jun 1965 - 14 Jun 1965 Luigi Adwok Bong Gicomeho (لويجي أدوك) 10 Jun 1965 - 1 Nov 1965 ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm Muḥammad (عبد الحليم محمد) 10 Jun 1965 - 27 May 1968 Khiḍr Ḥamad (خضر حمد) 5 Jul 1965 - 27 May 1968 Philemon Majok (فيلمون ماجوك) 9 Feb 1966 - 27 May 1968 ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ʿAbidun (عبد الرحمن عابدون) 5 Jun 1967 - 27 May 1968 Dāʾūd al-Khalīfa ʿAbd Allāh (داؤد الخليفة عبد الله) members (27 May 1968 - 25 May 1969): 27 May 1968 - 25 May 1969 Ismāʿīl al-Azharī (إسماعيل الأزهري) 27 May 1968 - 25 May 1969 Dāʾūd al-Khalīfa ʿAbd Allāh (داؤد الخليفة عبد الله) 27 May 1968 - 25 May 1969 Khiḍr Ḥamad (خضر حمد) 27 May 1968 - 25 May 1969 al-Fāḍil al-Bushra al-Mahdī (الفاضل البشرى المهدي) 27 May 1968 - 25 May 1969 Jervase Yak (جيرفس ياك) president (Raʾīs Majlis al-Siyāda, رئيس مجلس السيادة): 6 Dec 1964 - 31 Dec 1964 Ibrāhīm Yūsuf Sulaymān (إبراهيم يوسف سليمان) 1 Jan 1965 - 31 Jan 1965 Mubārak al-Fāḍil Shaddad (مبارك الفاضل شداد) 1 Feb 1965 - 28 Feb 1965 al-Tījanī al-Māḥī (التجاني الماحي) 1 Mar 1965 - 31 Mar 1965 Luigi Adwok Bong Gicomeho (لويجي أدوك) 1 Apr 1965 - 30 Apr 1965 ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm Muḥammad (عبد الحليم محمد) 1 May 1965 - 31 May 1965 Ibrāhīm Yūsuf Sulaymān (إبراهيم يوسف سليمان) 1 Jun 1965 - 10 Jun 1965 Mubārak al-Fāḍil Shaddad (مبارك الفاضل شداد) 12 Jun 1965 - 25 May 1969 Ismāʿīl al-Azharī (إسماعيل الأزهري) [1] [1] al-Azharī was elected for one-month term by the Sovereignty Council on 12 Jun 1965. After the passing of a Constitutional amendment by the Constituent Assembly (6 Jul 1965) providing for election of a permanent President of the Sovereignty Council, al-Azharī was elected to this office 8 Jul 1965. Last updated on: 19 Jan 2022 21:07:59