St. Petersburg, Port Sudan Explore Port Logistics & Trade Cooperation
St. Petersburg, Port Sudan Explore Port Logistics & Trade Cooperation
St. Petersburg Governor Aleksandr Beglov and Sudan’s Red Sea State Governor Mustafa Mohammed Nour Mahmoud Abu Ali signed a Memorandum of Understanding to expand economic ties between the two regions, the Russian city's government said.
The sides plan to develop a roadmap for concrete projects, with port logistics and trade among the key areas of potential cooperation, according to the statement.
Key areas of potential cooperation include:
Ports: Potential cooperation includes modernizing Port Sudan’s port infrastructure and expanding container capacity.
Trade: St. Petersburg businesses could supply Sudan with agricultural and freight machinery, processing systems, medical equipment and medicines.
Mining & Education: The sides discussed training Sudanese mining specialists through university cooperation.
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