SUDAN NEWS ALERT: Sudan Tribune - Khartoum urges new plan for Sudan’s removal from terror list

29/10/19: Sudan Tribune - Khartoum urges new plan for Sudan’s removal from terror list

 Sudan Tribune reports that the Sudanese Foreign Ministry urged the US to develop a joint mechanism to normalise bilateral relations and remove Sudan from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism.

 After a meeting with Brian Shukan - the new U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Sudan - Elham Mohamed Ahmed, the Assistant Undersecretary at the Sudanese Foreign Ministry, stressed the need to re-establish a joint mechanism to resume the dialogue process with the US.  

 US Special Envoy to Sudan Donald Booth said that the US is working to remove the terrorism designation and engaging with the Congress to amend or modify three acts specific to Sudan and other legislations imposing restrictions on Sudan.