The first government in Sudan after the ouster of former President Omar al-Bashir was sworn in on Sunday evening at the presidential palace in Khartoum.
Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdouk's 18-member cabinet, including four women, will run the country's daily affairs during the 39-month transition.
State television broadcast pictures showing members of the government saluting members of the sovereign council, including its chairman, General Abdel Fattah El Burhan.
In its first meeting after taking the oath before the Sovereign Council, the Sudanese government pledged to safeguard the great sacrifices and work towards achieving the people's goals.
"We have three years of effort and work to achieve the hopes of our people," Culture and Information Minister Faisal Mohammad Saleh told reporters after the government was sworn in.
"The world is watching us and waiting for us how we will solve our problems," Saleh said.
The Minister of Information said that the task of the government is a joint task.
Saleh added: "Each of us is working from his position to achieve the goals," stressing the pursuit of the government of Hamdouk to achieve the aspirations of the Sudanese people, and the goals for which he made many sacrifices.
For his part, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Ibrahim Ahmed al-Badawi, told the press conference after the swearing-in, that «the December Revolution embodies its approach in its most prominent slogan of freedom, peace, and justice».
The minister added that the government's program should reflect and embody the great meanings of the revolution, pledging to make every effort to stabilize the economy and restructure the budget.
Al-Badawi added that an emergency program that will be implemented in the first 200 days of the government will restructure the budget and price stabilization measures.