(3) The State shall protect and support popular sports institutions
and guarantee their independence.
Family, Women and Marriage
15 (1) The family is the natural and fundamental unit of the society
and is entitled to the protection of the law; the right of man
and woman to marry and to found a family shall be
recognized, according to their respective family laws, and no
marriage shall be entered into without the free and full
consent of its parties.
(2) The State shall protect motherhood and women from
injustice, promote gender equality and the role of women in
family, and empower them in public life.
Morals and Public Integrity
16(1) The State shall enact laws to protect the society from
corruption delinquency and social evils and steer the society as
a whole towards virtuous social values consistent with religions
and cultures of the Sudan.
(2) The State shall enact laws and establish institutions to
eliminate corruption, inhibit abuse of power and ensure integrity
in public life.
Foreign Policy
17 Foreign policy of the Sudan shall serve the national interest and
shall be conducted independently and transparently with the view
to achieving the following:
(a) promotion of international cooperation, specially within the
United Nations family and other international and regional
organizations, for the purposes of consolidating universal
peace, respect for international law, treaty obligations and
fostering a just world economic order,
(b) achievement of African and Arab economic integration, each
within the ongoing regional plans and fora as well as
promoting African and Arab unity and Afro-Arab cooperation
as foreseen in those plans,
(c) enhancement of respect for human rights and fundamental
freedoms in regional and international fora,
(d) promotion of dialogue among civilizations and establishment
of international order based on justice and common human
destiny,
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