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Africa: AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina Meets With Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir
African Development Bank (AfDB), 2 March 2017
On Monday, February 27, 2017 in Khartoum, African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina paid a courtesy call on the President of the Republic of Sudan, Field Marshal Omar… Read more »
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Highlights of AfDB President's Official Visit to Sudan
The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, just concluded an official visit to Sudan from February 26 to March 1, 2017. He met with top Government officials, including President Omar Al-Bashir; Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Badr El-Din Mahmoud Abbas; and the Governor of the Central Bank of Sudan, Hazim Abdelgadir Ahmed Babikier. His visit also included tours of the Kenana Sugar Company, the world's largest producer of white sugar, as well as the Garri Power Station located in Khartoum. More on AfDB in this BRIEFING.
President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, kicked off his visit to Sudan with a courtesy call on the Minister of Finance of Economic Planning, Badreldin Mahmoud Abass, on February 26, 2017. The hour-long meeting, which concluded with a press conference, touched on important issues that underscore the bilateral cooperation between the Bank and its country of birth, the Sudan, where it was born some 53 years ago.
On February 28, 2017, the President of the African Development Bank visited the Kenana Sugar Company (KSC) in Sudan, which is by far Africa’s largest sugar-producing agro-industrial complex and world’s largest producer of white sugar.
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In a major speech delivered on the 16th of February in Abidjan to the heads of the diplomatic missions and international organizations, the African Development Bank Group Pres Read more »
