苏丹过渡主权委员会主席阿卜杜勒·法塔赫·布尔汉周一下令，就周六在埃及边境附近据报发生的矿工遇害事件进行调查取证。
Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Monday ordered a fact-finding investigation into the reported killing of miners near the Egyptian border on Saturday.
该委员会在一份声明中说，调查委员会将包括公共检察机关代表以及相关司法和安全部门代表。
The council said in a statement that the committee would include representatives of the Public Prosecution and relevant judicial and security bodies.
该委员会将调查事件的相关情况，并提交调查结果报告。未宣布最后期限。
It will investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident and submit a report on its findings. No deadline was announced.
布尔汉说：“保护苏丹公民的生命、维护他们的安全和尊严，是国家的根本责任。”
“Protecting the lives of Sudanese citizens and safeguarding their safety and dignity is a fundamental responsibility of the state,” Burhan said.
他强调“必须严肃处理这一事件，确保查明真相，并保护和尊重边境。”
He stressed “the need to deal with the incident seriously, ensuring that the facts are uncovered and borders are protected and respected.”“The leaderships of the two brotherly countries are in contact to establish the circumstances of the incident and make the facts public,” he added.
他补充说：“两个兄弟国家的领导层正在联系，以弄清事件经过并公布事实。”
On Sunday, the independent Emergency Lawyers group said the death toll from an airstrike in the North al-Wadi area inside Sudanese territory had risen to 72 miners. It said Egyptian aircraft were suspected of carrying out the attack.
周日，独立组织“紧急律师团体”表示，苏丹领土内北瓦迪地区空袭造成的矿工死亡人数已上升至72人。该组织称，疑似埃及军机实施了袭击。
The announcement came hours after the independent Sudan Doctors Network reported that 13 miners had been killed and 28 injured in aerial bombardment near the Egyptian border.
这一宣布是在独立组织“苏丹医生网络”报告称，在埃及边境附近的空中轰炸中有13名矿工死亡、28人受伤几小时后发布的。开罗方面暂未对该报告发表评论。
There was no immediate comment from Cairo on the report.
苏丹的手工采矿部门雇佣了200多万人，往往在恶劣条件下作业，占该国黄金产量的约80%。
Sudan’s artisanal mining sector employs more than 2 million people, often in harsh conditions, and accounts for around 80% of the country’s gold production.
政府允许手工采矿，同时寻求对该部门进行监管，该部门为大量苏丹人提供了就业。
The government permits artisanal mining while seeking to regulate the sector, which provides employment for large numbers of Sudanese.
2011年7月南苏丹分离独立后，苏丹失去了四分之三的石油收入，因此依靠黄金作为主要外汇来源。
Sudan relies on gold as a major source of foreign currency after losing three-quarters of its oil revenues following South Sudan’s secession in July 2011.
自2023年4月起，该国一直陷入政府军与准军事组织快速支援部队之间的战争。根据联合国和国际机构的估计，这场冲突已造成数万人死亡，约1300万人流离失所。
The country has been engulfed in war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces since April 2023. The conflict has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced around 13 million, according to UN and international estimates.