⁍ Abu Dhabi Fund for Development says it has provided $556.6 million to Sudan.
⁍ It will continue to provide assistance to Sudan to complete a $1.5 billion grant the UAE committed to last year.
⁍ The aid also included 540,000 tonnes of wheat worth $144.7 million.
– The United Arab Emirates pledged $1.5 billion in aid to Sudan last year, and it’s keeping that promise. The UAE says it has provided $556.6 million of that aid, Reuters reports. That includes a $250 million deposit in Sudan’s central bank, $119.8 million in budget support, and $144.7 million in wheat aid.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/sudan-emirates-int/abu-dhabi-fund-for-development-says-5566-million-provided-to-sudan-commits-to-completing-15-billion-uae-grant-idUSKBN27B1QI