From 9ea0b1760ff647175e298844708f51e45fbd6255 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 01:03:55 -0700 Subject: [PROPOSED] Add source for Sudan time zone change. * NEWS, africa: Cite Sudan Cabinet Resolution No. 352. (Thanks to Yahia Abdalla.) --- NEWS | 4 ++-- africa | 12 +++++++++--- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 04d6f39..d570ec7 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ Unreleased, experimental changes 2017-09-03 at 02:00. This affects UT offsets starting 2018-04-01 at 02:00. (Thanks to Steffen Thorsen.) - Sudan will switch from +03 to +02 on 2017-11-01. - (Thanks to Ahmed Atyya.) South Sudan is not switching, so + Sudan will switch from +03 to +02 on 2017-11-01. (Thanks to Ahmed + Atyya and Yahia Abdalla.) South Sudan is not switching, so Africa/Juba is no longer a link to Africa/Khartoum. Turks & Caicos will switch from -04 all year to -05 with US DST on diff --git a/africa b/africa index 4a1915c..3a60bc2 100644 --- a/africa +++ b/africa @@ -1073,18 +1073,24 @@ Link Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Mbabane # Swaziland # no information # Sudan -# + # From # Sudan News Agency (2000-01-13), # also reported by Micha��l De Beukelaer-Dossche via Steffen Thorsen: # Clocks will be moved ahead for 60 minutes all over the Sudan as of noon # Saturday.... This was announced Thursday by Caretaker State Minister for # Manpower Abdul-Rahman Nur-Eddin. -# -# From Ahmed Atyya, National Telecommunications Corp., Sudan (2017-10-17): + +# From Ahmed Atyya, National Telecommunications Corp. (NTC), Sudan (2017-10-17): # ... the Republic of Sudan is going to change the time zone from (GMT+3:00) # to (GMT+ 2:00) starting from Wednesday 1 November 2017. # +# From Paul Eggert (2017-10-18): +# A scanned copy (in Arabic) of Cabinet Resolution No. 352 for the +# year 2017 can be found as an attachment in email today from Yahia +# Abdalla of NTC, archived at: +# https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2017-October/025333.html + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Sudan 1970 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Sudan 1970 1985 - Oct 15 0:00 0 - -- 2.7.4