{"id":61511,"date":"2026-04-26T21:52:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T18:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=61511"},"modified":"2026-04-26T21:52:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T18:52:00","slug":"energy-ministry-fuel-imports-are-based-on-the-countrys-actual-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/energy-ministry-fuel-imports-are-based-on-the-countrys-actual-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy Ministry: Fuel Imports Are Based on the Country\u2019s Actual Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Minister of Energy, Engineer and Advisor Al-Mu&#8217;tasim Ibrahim Ahmed, chaired a joint meeting that included the Governor of the Central Bank of Sudan, Amina Mirghani, and the Fuel Import Committee at the Ministry of Energy, in the presence of the Undersecretary of the Ministry, Engineer Ali Abdulrahman, and officials from economic security.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The meeting discussed the repercussions of the Gulf war and its impact on Sudan\u2019s fuel supply. It also reviewed the procedures regulating fuel import operations, dealings with government and private import companies, and mechanisms for securing financing and managing other financial costs to curb rising fuel prices and ensure availability.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The meeting further examined Cabinet directives aimed at regulating fuel imports, particularly in terms of engagement with public and private companies, assessing their technical and financial capabilities, ownership of storage capacities, and availability of service stations for direct distribution\u2014while aligning imports with the country\u2019s actual needs and controlling fuel prices, given that fuel is considered a strategic commodity for the state.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Energy, Engineer and Advisor Al-Mu&#8217;tasim Ibrahim Ahmed, chaired a joint meeting that included the Governor of the Central Bank of Sudan, Amina Mirghani, and the Fuel Import Committee at the Ministry of Energy, in the presence of the Undersecretary of the Ministry, Engineer Ali Abdulrahman, and officials from economic security. The meeting &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61508,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61512,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61511\/revisions\/61512"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}