Country Profile
Sudan is located in the north east Africa between latitudes 23.8 and 8.45 north of the Equator and longitudes 21.49 and 38.34 east. Order in the world in terms of area is sixteenth, 2th in African & 3th in the Arab countries with an area of approximately (1,882,000 sq km) and has common borders with 7 African countries, Egypt, Libya in the north, Chad and the Central African Republic in the west, South Sudan in the south and Ethiopia, Eritrea and Red Sea in the East.
President: His Excellency Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman al-BurhanPrime Minister: The Right Honourable Abdullah Hamdok
Capital City: Khartoum
Independence Day: 1st January 1956
Languages: Arabic and English
Currency: The unit of currency is the Sudanese Pound (SDG)
GDP:
Area/Size of Country (km): 1.886 million km²
Natural Resources: chromium ore, copper, iron ore, mica, silver,
gold, tungsten, and zinc.
Time Zone: GMT+3
Population: 39 million
Government website: www.mit.gov.sd
Ministry Responsible for COMESA Affairs
Hon. Mrs Amal Salih Saal
Acting Minister of Trade and Supply
P.O. Box 194
KHARTOUM – Sudan
Tel: +249 9968360844
Fax: +249 183 776359
Email: comesasudanmft@gmail.com
National COMESA Focal Point
Mr. Nadir Elrayah Awad
Head of COMESA Coordinating Unit
Ministry of Industry and Trade
P.O. Box 194
KHARTOUM – Sudan
Tel: 251- 5516123/ 251-911463940
Cell: +249912379407
Fax: +249 183 776359
Email: nadirelrayah@yahoo.com sudanmt@gmail.com
Permanent Secretary in Lusaka
Mr. Abadi Nulerldin Abdelrahman Nureldin
Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan to Zambia and Malawi
31 Ngumbo Road – Longacres
Private Bag 179X Ridgeway
LUSAKA – Zambia,
Tel: +260 211 252116/7
Cell: +260 955184580
Email:udemblsk@gmail.com
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