Sudan: Commercial Diplomacy Starts With Connections

Chargé d’Affaires Jonathan Howard and the Office of Sudan Affairs hosted a reception in Cairo bringing together approximately 60 Sudanese business leaders, Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) alumni, and representatives from U.S. Embassy Cairo’s Foreign Commercial Service. The gathering focused on strengthening U.S.-Sudanese commercial ties and building networks that can support Sudan’s eventual post-war economic recovery.

The reception connected prominent private-sector leaders with YALI…