Sudan's Hope Government Weighs Austerity Plan to Cut Spending and Ease Cost-of-Living Burdens
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KHARTOUM — Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris called an emergency meeting with members of the Government of Hope on Sunday, following the close of the three-day Strategic Hope Forum in Khartoum.
The meeting brought together ministers, state ministers and several undersecretaries.
At the center of the talks: an austerity plan to cut public spending and ease cost-of-living burdens on Sudanese citizens.
Further details of the plan were not immediately available.