SUDAN NEWS ALERT: al-Taghyeer - Civil service reform a priority for Council of Ministers

19/8/2021: al-Taghyeer - Civil service reform a priority for Council of Ministers

Al-Taghyeer report that The Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Khalid Omar Youssef, declared that reform to the civil service sector in Sudan is one of the transitional government’s top priorities.

Youssef presided over the meeting of the higher committee dedicated to reforming the civil service sector in the country, with the ministers of Labour and Communications both in attendance.

The meeting reviewed the Prime Minister’s decree ordaining the committee’s formation and outlining its duties. 

The committee’s duties will be mainly concerned with supervising and following the work-process related to fixing the civil service sector, in partnership with the Intergovernmental Development Agency (IGAD).

In addition, the committee will be tasked with supervising the formation of executive work teams in all national ministries and localities.