Sudan
Sudan · SDN · Africa
92
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Overview
Sudan is a large Northeast African nation currently embroiled in a devastating civil conflict, leading to a severe humanitarian crisis and political instability. The economy, historically reliant on agriculture and oil, has been severely disrupted. International efforts are focused on achieving a ceasefire and providing humanitarian aid.
Leadership
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (de facto)
GOVERNMENT: Transitional Military-led Government
Malik Agar
Ali Al-Sadiq Ali
Jibril Ibrahim
Economy
$30.0B
$600
-5.0%
100.0%
25.0%
Trade
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Recent Events (2)
Chad Accuses Sudan Army of Air Strikes on Convoy
Chad has blamed the Sudanese army for an air raid that reportedly destroyed trucks carrying supplies for a major belligerent in the Sudanese civil war. This incident escalates regional tensions related to the ongoing conflict in Sudan.
Sudan: UN Security Council arms embargo exposes gap
The UN Security Council arms embargo in Sudan exposes a gap between international will and action.