Finance Minister Discusses with his French counterpart the way of enhancing Economic Relations

Minister of Finance  and Economic Planning, Dr Ibrahim Al-Bedawi  discussed Monday with  director of Treasury at French Ministry of Economy and Finance, Rono ways  and means  of  consolidating economic relations between Khartoum and  Paris

Dr Al-Bedawi  said that the meeting sought the best way  for settling Sudan’s external debts  and steps  to be taken  by government of Sudan particularly  dealing the IMF mission  for conducting financial nd monetary reform, disclosing that  the ministry of finance and economic planning  has launched a program on  financial reform through mobilization of resources  and rationalization of spending  with aim  to reach to a  deficit  that  could be controlled  by borrowing from banking system, reasonable rate of inflation and allocation of funds  for supporting  combating poverty projects  and achieving  objectives of social sector

 The Minister  stated  that the meeting reviewed  horizons  of economic cooperation  between  Sudan and France  and activity of French private sector  in supporting  the Sudan economy  within framework of  exchange of benefits  between the two sides