Sudan’s Acting Energy and Oil Minister Mohamed Abdallah said on Friday that his country is ready to cooperate with Russia as a country with advanced technological capabilities. He also told RIA Novosti that now the government of the republic is negotiating cooperation with Rosneft and Zarubezhneft.
“Russia is a state with great technological capabilities, so we are open to cooperation with her in oil production, even in infrastructure development. We have started negotiations with Russian companies, in particular with Rosneft and Zarubezhneft,” the minister said.
In addition, Abdallah noted that a number of Russian oil and gas companies are currently operating in Sudan, and an agreement on the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes has been concluded between the countries.
Earlier it became known that the states are negotiating to expand cooperation in the oil sector. According to Dmitry Semenov, Director of the Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, Russia is ready to cooperate with Sudan in the petrochemical and oil refining industries, etc.
The material was collected and processed by Sofia Chernopyatova.
