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Agreement between the Russian Federation and Sudan on the establishment point of material and technical support of the Russian Navy was submitted by President Vladimir Putin for ratification to the State Duma of the Russian Federation. The bill was published in the database of documents of the State Duma of the Russian Federation.
It is planned to build a logistics center for the Russian Navy on the Red Sea coast in Sudan. In 2020, the maximum number of employees at the maritime point was set – 300 people. At the same time, no more than four Russian ships will be able to stay in the PMTO.
As a result of the political upheaval in Sudan itself, Sudanese party representatives have expressed differing views on the construction of the Russian Navy's PMTO. For example, Chief of Staff of the Sudanese Armed Forces Mohammed Usman al-Hussein announced his intentions to revise the agreement because it was adopted by the previous government.
ratification.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the creation of a support point for the Russian Navy in Sudan