Sudan set to normalise ties with Israel after signing US deal

Sudanese Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok, left, welcomes US Treasury Secretary Stephen Mnuchin to the Cabinet Building, in Khartoum (AP)

Sudan has signed the “Abraham Accords” with the US, paving the way for the African country to normalise ties with Israel.

A statement from the office of Sudan’s prime minister said that Justice Minister Nasredeen Abdulbari signed the accord on Wednesday with visiting US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.