US aid chief Samantha Power Sunday hailed Sudan's transition during a visit to Khartoum where she discussed with officials the country's urgent economic and humanitarian needs
Sudan has been going through a rocky transition since the ouster in April 2019 of strongman president Omar al-Bashir.
Power said the United States aimed to help Sudan"reinvigorate the economy" and"to attract foreign investment". Fighting broke out in 2003 when black African rebels, complaining of systematic discrimination, took up arms against Bashir's Arab-dominated regime.In a tweet on Saturday, Power said she"first visited #Sudan in 2004—investigating a genocide in Darfur".
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