Ali Ahmed Karti ( ar, علي أحمد كرتي; born 27 October 1953) is a

Sudan Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...

ese politician. Karti served as Foreign Minister of Sudan from 2010 to 2015. Karti studied law at the University of Khartoum. Karti served as a commander of the Popular Defence Forces in the 1990s. Karti is also a prominent Sudanese businessman, and previously bought the Friendship Hotel in Khartoum for $85 million. On March 17, 2020, the Sudanese prosecutor's office ordered his arrest for his role in the 1989 coup d'état which brought Omar al-Bashir to power. It said in a statement that his assets would be frozen.

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Living people Foreign ministers of Sudan Place of birth missing (living people) University of Khartoum alumni 1953 births {{Sudan-politician-stub