Port sudan: Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris has affirmed the Government of Hope’s determination to promote agriculture in the country and make it a locomotive of the economy. He highlighted the country’s vast potential and natural resources, which, if optimally utilized, could position it among the leading agricultural nations.
According to Sudan News Agency, this affirmation was made during a meeting at his office in Port Sudan with Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Ismat Gurashi. Gurashi expressed the government’s commitment to ensuring the success of the agricultural sector and making it internationally competitive.
The Minister of Agriculture stated that the meeting addressed the overall situation in the agriculture and irrigation sector. He noted that he presented his plan of action for the upcoming phase to the Prime Minister, including proposals to tackle agricultural financing issues. Dr. Idris emphasized the need for coordinated efforts between farmers, relevant government bodies, commercial banks, and the Central Bank to ensure the success of the government’s plans to advance the agricultural sector.