Sudan

The preparatory mission took place in June 2006.The main points discussed during this mission were summarized in an Aide-Mémoire.

Two main missions have taken place, each focusing on a different set of issues. The first main mission was held in October/November 2006. Prior to this mission, a concept note was prepared. During this mission, a two-day pre-DTIS workshop was organized by UNCTAD, which was designed to sensitize the main stakeholders of the IF process. An Aide-Mémoire was prepared after this mission.

The second main mission took place in January 2007; its main findings were summarized in an aide-mémoire. Both main missions and the preparatory mission visited Juba to have discussions with the Government of Southern Sudan.

A draft DTIS was completed in July 2007.

A National Validation Workshop took place in Khartoum on 27 to 28 October 2008, and a workshop was held in Juba on 23 October 2008.

IF Focal Point	Mr. Mohamed Ali Dingle Deputy Director Commission for WTO Affairs Khartoum, Sudan Tel.: +249 18 37 94 501 Fax: +249 18 37 94 500/6 H.E. Ms. Nagat Hassan Mohamed Salih Under Secretary Ministry of Foreign Trade P.O. Box 194 Khartoum, Sudan Tel.: +249 183 778 960 Fax: +249 183 776 359 (Contact point at the Ministry of Foreign Trade, GNU) Ms. Mary Akeck Director of Private Sector Development (Contact point at the Ministry of Commerce, GoSS) Mr. John Panguir Undersecretary Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Contact point at the Ministry of Commerce, GoSS)
IF Donor Facilitator	TBD
World Bank Contact	Mr. Mosllem Ahmed Alamir Economist World Bank Sudan Country Office Tel.: +249 15 51 55 021, ext. 125 Cell: +249 91 23 98 479 Fax: +249 15 51 55 026
UNDP Contact	Ms. Maja Bott Economic Advisor UNDP Sudan P.O. Box 913 Gama'a Avenue, House 7, Block 5 1111 Khartoum, Sudan Tel.: +249 (0) 183 663 121, ext. 152 Cell: + 249 (0) 91 5030496 Fax: +249 (0) 183 783764 http://www.sd.undp.org
Aide-Mémoire	Preparatory mission (pdf - 30k) First main mission (pdf - 17k) Second main mission (pdf - 70k)
Concept Paper	Concept note (pdf - 188k)
Diagnostic Trade Integration Study	DTIS (pdf - 1.14m)
Action Matrix	Action Matrix (pdf - 193k)
Date of Workshop	23 October 2008 (Juba), 27 to 28 October 2008 (Khartoum)
Implementation Meeting
Approved Window II Projects
Monitoring Matrix
EIF Correspondence	In-country preparations for the EIF (pdf - 35k)

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