KHARTOUM ( Halbeeg News) – Sudan’s main opposition has proposed Mohamed Abdalla Hamdok as prime minister.
Forces of Freedom and Change, the country’s main opposition alliance said they are backing Hamdok who is an economic expert.
In a statement on Thursday, the alliance stated that Hamdok was the right person for the job.
Hamdok who had worked with UN organizations is expected to be appointed prime minister by Sudan’s sovereign council.
Hamdok has served as deputy executive secretary of the U.N. Economic Commission for Africa since 2011.
He also worked as a senior policy analyst and economist on governance issues, public sector reforms and regional integration for more than decades.
From 2003 to 2008, Hamdok worked at the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance as regional director for Africa and the Middle East.
Hamdok holds master of arts and doctoral degrees from the School of Economic Studies-University of Manchester, United Kingdom, and a bachelor of science degree from the University of Khartoum.
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