Muawiya Khalid Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Moscow

Sudanhorizon – Maryam Abshar

Reports received by Sudanhorizon confirm that the Russian authorities have approved the nomination of Ambassador Muawiya Othman Khalid as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Government of Sudan to the Russian Federation. He succeeds Ambassador Mohammed Al-Ghazali Al-Tijani Siraj, whose tenure has concluded and who has been appointed as Director of the European Department at the Ministry’s headquarters in Khartoum.

Throughout his career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Muawiya has served in various capacities, including diplomatic postings abroad, media, and senior administrative leadership. He currently holds the position of Undersecretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. His previous assignments include service at the Sudanese embassies in Doha and Washington, as well as serving as Chargé d’Affaires in both Asmara and Washington.

Ambassador Muawiya has also recently participated in numerous regional and international diplomatic meetings. He has led political consultation committees with several nations—including the political consultation committee with Russia in June 2026—and has taken part in significant discussions with United Nations officials during the 81st session of the General Assembly.

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