TSC President Meets Minister of Finance and Governor of Al-Jazeera Scheme

The President of Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Gen. Abdul-Fattah Al Burhan met yesterday in his office at Republican Palace the Acting Minister of Finance and Economic Planing , Dr Jibriel Ibrahim and the  Governor of Al-Jazeera Scheme, Omer Mohamed Al Faki Marzoug.

Dr Jibriel Ibrahim affirmed in a press statement that his Ministry committed to purchase wheat crop from farmers at amount 43 thousand pounds for a 100 Kilos-bag, as encouraging  price to farmers and urging the farmers  to increase  the areas allocated  for wheat during the coming seasons.

The Governor of Al Jazeera Scheme announced in a press statement the government’s agreement that the price of bag of the wheat would be at 43 thousand pounds. The Governor expressed his sincere congratulations to the Sudanese farmers on this great achievement.

He also expressed appreciation to all those who contributed to determining this profitable price for bag of wheat.

“We affirmed to the TSC President that the al Jazeera scheme would witness an abundance production and that we will work to provide whaet as strategic commodity for Sudan. ” the governor said.