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Moussa Faki given rough political ride on Khartoum visit

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“Sudan, a new playground for business”
SUDAN

Sudan, a new playground for business

The coup led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on 25 October 2021 has stopped Sudan's transition model dead in its tracks. With a military junta in power, international institutions and Western governments have stopped sending aid to Khartoum as they wait for guarantees from the new administration. Yet important economic reforms launched at the end of 2020 have turned Sudan into a new market which banks and multinationals are hoping to conquer. Meanwhile, Moscow, Beijing, Ankara and the Gulf states have been watching these developments from afar, only mildly condemning the regime change which may well work in their favour as they also try to seize opportunities in this new El Dorado. [...]
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki. © African Union Commission
A missive signed by 35 prominent Sudanese figures and submitted to the African Union Commission chair has criticised the pan-African organisation for being too indulgent towards the military regime in Khartoum. [...] (403 words)
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The Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. © Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/Twitter
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