Khartoum, June 29(SUNA)-Ministry of Trade and Supply and North Kordofan State signed here today a 10 million dollar- border trade agreement with the neighboring Libya through Hamart-al-Sheikh crossing.
Minister of Trade and Supply, Amal Salih Saad signed for the Ministry and Wali ud North Kordofan State, Fadlalla Ali Al Tom and the State Minister of Finance, Saif-Eddin Ahmed Hashim signed for the State.
Minister of Trade indicated to benefits that the country and the North Kordofan State could reap from the agreement.
Wali of Morth Kordofan State, Fadlalla Ali Al-Tom said in a press statement following the signing ceremony that the agreement on trade with Libya would support the national economy, curb smuggling and enabling the Ministry of Finance to receive revenues of exports.
He added that the agreement would contribute to increasing the State’s revenues and would reflect positively on the people’s livelihood.
Minister of Finance of North Kordofan State , on his part, said the deal would help the North Kordofan State to benefit from its resources and from the economic effect of the agreement which would reflect positively on livelihood of the people , affirming the State commitment to the regulations and laws organizing trade with the partners.
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