Khartoum: Assistant President of the Republic of Sudan, Musa Mohammed Ahmed, has lauded Qatar’s supportive role in all fields, pointing out that the projects signed for the establishment of 10 model villages funded by the State of Qatar aim to contribute directly to peacebuilding and to achieve security and stability after the decline of fighting and violence in a way that awakened the aspirations for access to the stage of construction and reconstruction.
During the inauguration ceremony in Khartoum, the Sudanese official said that the signing of development projects financed by the Qatar Fund for Development comes within the framework of the efforts of Qatar to support the development and stability of Darfur and to facilitate the voluntary return of displaced persons and refugees and contribute directly to peace building and stability, stressing that all the projects that will be implemented by Qatar in Darfur will find all the attention and care.
This is a confirmation of our view of Qatar as a true partner in the process of building peace and development in Darfur,” he said.
For his part, the Head of the Darfur Peace Monitoring Office and Supervisor of the Darfur Commissions Majdi Khalafallah said, the signing of a number of projects funded by the State of Qatar in Sudan is particularly important as their implementation comes as part of the peace-building process after we have effectively overcome the peace-making process and become the next challenge,”.
“We now have to move for THE reconstruction and development. “, he added. He said that these projects are fully consistent with the strategic plan in all development areas and Darfur development plans and will directly contribute to addressing the consequences of the conflict and violence in Darfur, as well as the return of displaced persons and refugees in the context of voluntary repatriation.
Khalafallah stressed the keenness of his government to develop cooperation with the State of Qatar in the field of joint development effort, which confirms the sincerity of the commitment of the Qatari side to this bilateral cooperation, which he described as an ideal model for successful development cooperation.
He praised Qatar’s supportive stances and its stand with Sudan in the difficult situation embodied by the Darfur issue, which enabled us to lay a solid foundation for peace through the completion of the Doha peace document in Darfur, which has received the support of all people of Darfur.
During the inauguration ceremony, a number of Qatari projects were also presented in Sudan including Silatech projects (Education Above All), Qatar Museums, Qatar Charity and Qatar Red Crescent projects as well as five Darfur projects and projects of the United Nations Development Fund in Darfur.