Sudan: Minister of Finance Affirms Sudan's Readiness to Fulfil All Technical Requirements to Expedite Debt Relief Procedures' Completion

Khartoum — The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Dr. Mohamed Osman Suleiman Al-Rikabi urged the World Bank to assist Sudan in the relief of its external debt, stressing Sudan's readiness to fulfil all technical requirements to accelerate the completion of debt relief procedures

During his meeting with the World Bank Country Director for Sudan, Ethiopia and South Sudan Caroline Turk; in preparation for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Washington in October, the minister pointed out to Sudan hosting of large number of refugees amounted to three million refugees including refugees from South Sudan, Syria, Yemen, Chad and Libya, adding that Sudan provides them with all food aid without any assistance from the international community, stressing that Sudan should be motivated instead of being punished for the role it has been playing on behalf of the international community in sheltering the refugees, calling on the World Bank Country Director to reflect what Sudan provides to the refugees to the World Bank

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