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Statement from the Press Secretary on Sudan

Issued on: October 23, 2020 President Donald J. Trump has informed Congress of his intent to formally rescind Sudan’s designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism. This follows on Sudan’s recent agreement to resolve certain claims of United States victims of terror and their families. Yesterday, in fulfillment of that agreement, the transitional government of Sudan ...

By U.S. Embassy Doha | 24 October, 2020 | Topics: Near East & North Africa, President of the United States, Press Releases

Joint Statement of the United States, the Republic of Sudan, and the State of Israel

Issued on: October 23, 2020 President Donald J. Trump, Sudanese Chairman of the Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke today to discuss Sudan’s historic progress towards democracy and opportunities to advance peace in the region. After decades of living under a brutal dictatorship, the people ...

By U.S. Embassy Doha | 24 October, 2020 | Topics: Near East & North Africa, Political Affairs, Press Releases

President Donald J. Trump Brokers a Historic Peace Agreement Between Israel and Sudan

“They are choosing a future in which Arabs and Israelis, Muslims, Jews, and Christians can live together, pray together, and dream together, side by side, in harmony, community, and peace.” President Donald J. Trump STRIKING ANOTHER HISTORIC AGREEMENT: President Donald J. Trump has brokered a peace agreement between Sudan and Israel – the third such ...

By U.S. Embassy Doha | 24 October, 2020 | Topics: Near East & North Africa, Near East & North Africa, News, Political Affairs, President of the United States

Voting Deadline Approaching

There’s still time to vote from abroad! The Department of State is now advising voters to send ballots by October 15th, 2020. Look closely at the guidance for voting in your home state, as some offer submissions by email and fax in addition to traditional mail. If your state requires you to return paper voting forms or ...

By U.S. Embassy Doha | 12 October, 2020 | Topics: Alert

Message for U.S. Citizens – Don’t Let the Elections Pass You By

If you plan to vote in the November 2020 election it is important to ACT NOW! Don’t wait, return your voted ballot right away! Remember U.S. embassies and consulates are not polling places; same-day in-person voting is not available outside the United States – but you can get assistance in requesting and returning your absentee ...

By U.S. Embassy Doha | 29 September, 2020 | Topics: Alert

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