{
  "id": 18660030,
  "title": "Pakistan, Sudan to sign MoU on cybercrime cooperation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/pakistan-sudan-to-sign-mou-on-cybercrime-cooperation-18660030",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T06:58:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2042807/pakistan-sudan-to-sign-mou-on-cybercrime-cooperation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pakistan and Sudan have agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in combating cybercrime, according to a statement from Pakistan's Ministry of Interior. The agreement was reached during talks between Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Sudan's Interior Minister Lt Gen Babiker Samra Mustafa Ali, along with State Minister for Interior Tallal Chaudhry.\n\nSudan expressed interest in leveraging Pakistan's expertise in combating cybercrime, and both sides agreed to expand cooperation in various sectors, including security, internal affairs, police training, institutional collaboration, and the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra). Pakistan has committed to providing professional training to Sudanese police officers and continuing cooperation in civil registration processes.\n\nNaqvi assured Sudan that Nadra had issued 36 million citizenship cards, 9 million national identity cards, 18 million birth certificates, and 500,000 death certificates for Sudan. The Pakistani minister also promised to resolve visa issues for married Sudanese women in Pakistan and ensure access to medical facilities and other services for Sudanese citizens.\n\nThe Sudanese minister expressed his country's desire to enhance cooperation in all fields and thanked Pakistan for its support. Sudanese leaders had previously met with Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff, as well as Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, to discuss further collaboration.",
  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Sudan on Saturday decided to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in combating cybercrime, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Interior. The decision was taken during delegation-level talks between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and visiting Sudanese Interior Minister Lt Gen Babiker Samra Mustafa Ali at the Ministry of Interior.…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Pakistan and Sudan agree to expand security and institutional cooperation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/pakistan-and-sudan-agree-to-expand-security-and-institutional",
        "published": "2026-11-07T07:33:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}