(14 October, 2016) Migration, fight against terrorism, border control and management are the central topics of the “Technical Capacity on Immigration and Border Management” course. The course opened in the presence of the OIM-Sudan mission chief, the Italian Ambassador to Sudan and the director of the Immigration Training Centre of the Home Affairs Ministry of Sudan. Training focuses on developing medium to high knowledge and skills in border control management within the Home Affairs Ministry, whose crucial element in guaranteeing an efficient migratory flow. According to the Italian Ambassador, Fabrizio Lobasso “the Sudanese state is without doubt personified by the single participating official who through his dedication and growing professionalism, proudly contributes to the growth of its institutions, day by day”. “Technical capacity on Immigration and Border Management” is the first module of formative path that is part of the broader project financed by the Italian Cooperation, titled: “Reinforcement of the technical capacities of the Sudanese government in managing the migration flow” launched in February. The project, which lasts 12 months, has received a financial contribution of €800,000 from the Italian Cooperation – Italian Agency for Cooperation Development (AICS). (red)
Italy-Sudan cooperation: border management workshop
