Sudan reveals intention to pursue nuclear energy

A Sudanese official disclosed today that his country is contemplating developing a nuclear power programme for scientific research.

Electricity pylons stand in front of Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant on July 9, 2008 in Grafenrheinfeld near Wuerzburg, Germany (Getty)

The Sudanese minister for Science and Technology Ibrahim Ahmed Omer told the official news agency (SUNA) that his government received approval for its plans from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

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