Riyadh
Sudan will enter into bilateral negotiations with Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Kuwait in an effort to forgive as much as 60 percent of its estimated $30 billion debt obligation, SUNA reported.
Sudan will also seek to negotiate rescheduling the remaining debts over 16 years to include a 6-years grace period, the news agency reported, citing Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Gibril Ibrahim.
The minister also disclosed plans to introduce fresh legislation to manage the country’s debt in a way that was transparent.—AN
