Sudan discusses with America official the refugee projects funded by Washington

04:50 PM Feb, 10 2015
Sudanese Online
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The Under-Secretary of the Sudanese Foreign Ministry, Abdullah al-Azraq, met on Monday at his office in Khartoum with the official of Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration at U.S Department of State, Wasi Mazinga, who visiting Sudan for the second time to inspect the refugee projects funded by Washington through the international organizations working in the humanitarian field such as the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the International Organization for migration (IOM).
Sudan’s diplomat welcomed the American official, praising the efforts of the United States to improve the situation of refugees, stressing the need to pay attention to the health and education sectors for the refugees and inhabitants of the areas that receive those refugees, promising to provide the facilities necessary for the success of the American official mission in Sudan.
The United States has so far taken some small initial steps to lift export controls on agricultural machinery to help Sudan's struggling food sector, but has stressed that further progress is contingent on Khartoum's continued cooperation.
The United Nations estimates 300,000 people died in a humanitarian crisis following a government counter-insurgency campaign in Darfur in 2003 that Washington branded as genocide. Khartoum puts the figure at 10,000.

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