Malik Agar

His Excellency[1]

Commander[2]

General[3]
Malik Agar
مالك عقار
Agar in 2009
Deputy Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council
Assumed office
19 May 2023
ChairmanAbdel Fattah al-Burhan
Preceded byHemedti
Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council
Assumed office
11 November 2021
In office
2 February 2021 – 25 October 2021
Chairman of the SRF
Assumed office
February 2012
Chairman of SPLM-N
Assumed office
February 2011
Governor of Blue Nile State
In office
April 2010 – 2 September 2011
Personal details
Born
Nganyofa Agar Eyre Nganyofa

Ingessana Hills, Blue Nile State, Republic of Sudan
Political partySPLM-N
OccupationPolitician, soldier
Military service
AllegianceSudan People's Liberation Movement
Years of service1983–present
Battles/warsSecond Sudanese Civil War
Sudanese conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile
War in Sudan (2023–present)

Malik Agar (Arabic: مالك عقار, romanizedMālik ʻAqqār; born Nganyofa Agar Eyre Nganyofa[4][5]) is a Sudanese politician and former insurgent leader who was active in the insurgency in Blue Nile state. Since 2023, he has been the deputy chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, Sudan's ruling military junta.[6]

  1. ^ "H. E. Malik Agar Eyre". Wilson Center.
  2. ^ "Arrival of Commander Malik Agar, Vice president of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, to the Blue Nile State. He was received by Governor Ahmed Al-Amada of the Blue Nile State, along with several members of the regional government, leaders of the People’s Army, and political and community leaders.". 9 April 2024. blnews.net. Brown Land News.
  3. ^ "SPLM-North Agar faction fires secretary-general". 10 June 2021. radiotamazuj.org/en. Radio Tamazuj
  4. ^ A Poisonous Thorn in Our Hearts: Sudan and South Sudan's Bitter and Incomplete Divorce. Hurst. June 2014. ISBN 9781849044929.
  5. ^ "Sudan's Spreading Conflict (II): War in Blue Nile" (PDF). International Crisis Group.
  6. ^ "Sudan's Burhan dismisses Hemedti of his position". Al Bawaba. Retrieved 2023-05-19.