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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Khartoum - Ahmed Younis

American Cultural Center Reopens in Sudan

Sudanese wave their national flag as they gather at freedom square during the first anniversary of the start of the uprising that toppled long-time ruler Omar al-Bashir, in Khartoum, Sudan December 19, 2019. (Reuters)

The United States and Sudan have kicked off a new chapter in relations after over a decade of estrangement. The US embassy in Sudan announced the reopening of cultural centers in three regions of the North African country.

Moreover, the US administration has announced its direct support for democratic transition in Sudan. This comes despite Washington’s opposition to the army assuming authority in Sudan and dismissing the transitional civilian government there.

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