Mauritanian President Arrives in Sudan

The Mauritanian President, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz arrived in Khartoum Monday in a two day-visit.
He was received at the airport by the President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, and a number of ministers and senior government officials.
The State Minister for Foreign Affars, Ambassador Attal-Mannan Bakheit, said in a press statement that the Mauritanian President's visit will strengthen further the Sudanese-Mauritanian relations and the joint coordination in all fields.
Ambassador Attal-Mannan pointed out that the good coordination between the two countries in anumber of issues is considered a model for the Arab Islamic countries, explaining that the two presidents will hold a closed-door meetings in the Republican Palace, to discuss means of boosting the social, economic and political relations between the two sister states.
He expressed his hope that the third session of the Sudanese - Mauritanian Higher Committee, which is co-chaired by the Presidents of the two countries, will contribute to supporting the partnership between them.
He said that in the conclusion of the committee's activities a number of agreements, memos of understanding and executive programs will be signed by the two sides.
The Mauritanian President is accompanied by a number of ministers and senior government officials .

Source: SUNA