President Bashir hold talks with Egyptian counterpart

By: Ahmed Alhaj (Site Admin)


Cairo, (Sudanow)- President Omar Bashir met on Tuesday with President of the Egyptian Supreme Military Council General Mohamed Hassain Tantawi, and members of the Council where they talked on Sudanese Egyptian relations and the current situation in Libya as well as the regional and international developments .


Minister of Foreign Relations Ali Ahmed Karti told the Sudan News Agency SUNA that relations between Khartoum and Cairo have now entered a new phase of cooperation and coordination, stressing that the two sides reviewed food security, Egyptian Sudanese cooperation and issues related to the Nile water beside coordination of the positions of the two countries on the Libyan situation.


Karti said food security was at the centre of the talks held between the two sides, and that the two reviewed means of establishing joint agricultural project on the border area between the two sides, using Egyptian electricity to provide energy for such a huge project.


He said the joint committee between the two sides will meet soon to review issues related to the four freedoms reached in agreement between the two sides and which were decided to be executed in the past period


 President Bashir has meanwhile received Egyptian Prime Minister Dr Isam Sharaf who briefed him on the current situation in Egypt and ways and means for reactivation of the economic agreements signed between the two countries and reinvigoration of the joint committees between the two sides in the various domains.


The President also received Amru Musa, the Secretary General of the Arab League who pointed out that he reviewed with the President the importance of revitalization of the Sudanese Egyptian relations and also the support of the Arab League for North and Southern Sudan in the coming phase.


He said the meeting also touched on the situation in Libya and on the Arab League call to hold the meeting of the League’s Council next Saturday to review the situation in Libya.


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