Sudan's exports exceed $7bn despite embargo

The Deputy Chairman of the economy and financial committee of the National Assembly , Dr. Babiker Mohamed Toum stressed on the importance of the meetings of the African Economic Bloc meetings of Finance Ministers and the Governor of the African Central banks at the Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund .
In an interview with SUNA Dr. Babiker stated that the visit of the Tanzanian general auditor in the two previous days considered part of the coordination on level of the African general auditors and the finance control institutions in the Anglophone countries, asserting the Sudan good integration in the African framework and the exchange of experience between the two sides.
He indicated the big increase in the exports which has exceeded 7 billion dollar because of the gold, the gum Arabic and livestock despite the economic embargo imposed on the country, the effects of the international financial crisis and the separation of the south Sudan