Burhan announces 15 new ministerial appointments

Burhan announces 15 new ministerial appointments
Sudan military chief general Abdel Fattah al-Burhan announces 15 new ministerial appointments on Thursday, the Sovereign Council said in a statement.
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21 January, 2022
Military Chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan appointed 15 new ministerial positions, the Sovereign Council said in a statement on Thursday. [Getty Images]

Sudan's military chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan appointed 15 ministers in the government, a statement from the Sovereign Council said on Thursday.

Burhan's appointments include Ali Sadek Ali for the foreign ministry and Mohammed Abdallah Mahmoud for the energy portfolio.

Earlier today, the council agreed with a US delegation on forming a national independent government of technocrats and launching a comprehensive national dialogue to resolve the current political crisis.