SUDAN NEWS ALERT: Sudan Tribune - Hamdok to travel to Washington to discuss Sudan’s removal from terror list

1/11/19: Sudan Tribune - Hamdok to travel to Washington to discuss Sudan’s removal from terror list

 Sudan Tribune reports that Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok will travel to Washington to discuss Sudan’s rescission from the U.S. list of State Sponsors of Terrorism, according to Sudan’s finance minister Ibrahim Elbadawi.

 After meeting the Friends of Sudan in Washington, Elbawadi further announced that Hamdok will travel to Washington to encourage the US lawmakers to back the efforts of his government to stabilise Sudan via peace and economic reforms.

 Elbadawi re-iterated that Sudan’s removal from the terror list is critical for the rehabilitation of Sudan’s economy through grants and loans from the international financial institutions, and to created conditions for international private investments.