David Beasley Confirms the World Food Program(WFP) Willingness to Support Sudan
The Sudanese PM, Abdalla Hamdok, affirmed the transitiona government’s desir
Khartoum, Al Taghyeer
On Tuesday, Hamdok received the Executive Director of the WFP, David Beasley, in the presence of the Advisor to PM onInternatio
The PM referred to the WFP efforts towards Sudan, which contributed to its return to the international community, praising the WFP role in providing aid and assistance to regions affected by war and conflict.
For his part, Beasley congratulated Hamdok on the removal ofSudan from the States Sponsors of Terrorism list, as a step that facilitates the Program work in the country.
According to Sudan News Agency (SUNA), Beasley emphasiz
The sides also discussed strengthening frameworks for p
WFP Role
Last year, the WFP awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Beasley previously appeared on the political scene when he was part of Hamdok visit to Kauda, the stronghold of Sudan People Liberation Movement – North (SPLM-N), in January 2020.
He also had a political role, once again, in signing a joint declaration between PM Hamdok and SPLM-N leader Abdel-Aziz al-Hilu, last year at Addis Ababa.
Hamdok’s visit to Kauda came days after the opening of humanitarian tracks for the first time since the war between the former government and SPLM-N in 2011.
Disagreements over the election result in South Kordofan, along with popular consultation, have led to the outbreak of war.