U.S. LENDS SUDAN 57 MLN DLRS FOR WHEAT PURCHASES

  The U.S. Is to lend Sudan 57 mln dlrs
  to buy 309,000 tonnes of wheat and 73,000 tonnes of wheat
  flour, according to an agreement signed here.
      Under the agreement Sudan will receive 50 mln dlrs for the
  commodities and the rest for sea transportation.
      The loan is repayable in 40 years, including a 10-year
  grace period. Interest will be two pct for the grace period and
  three pct over the repayment period of 30 years.
  

