Sudan leader leads high-profile delegation to EEDC

Sudanese President Omar al Bashir will lead a ranking delegation to the Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC), to be held in Sharm el Sheikh on Friday.
The delegation comprises foreign, finance, investment, presidential affairs ministers, along with 20 businessmen, Egypt's Ambassador here Osama Shaltout told MENA on Thursday.
The conference will be a good opportunity for the Sudanese investors to get more information about the Egyptian government's economic vision and the recently adopted economic and legislative reforms, he added.
He noted that Egypt will promote USD 35 billion-worth projects during the three-day conference.
About 14 international and regional organizations have confirmed their participation in the conference, including the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the European Investment Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the Arab League.