President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, has affirmed Sudan support to the Pan-African Youth Union to enable it to carry out its role in boosting the development of Africa.

President Al-Bashir pledged upon receiving the Chairperson of Pan-African Youth Union, Francine Muyumba, in the Republican palace Wednesday to sponsor the Union's 5th general conference which will convene in Khartoum during December 19 - 20.

The Chairperson of the Pan-African Youth Union expressed in a press statement the Union appreciation of the great support being provided to the Union by Sudan in all fields.

She said that the meeting tackled issues of African youth, obstacles impeding their progress and ways of enhancing thecooperation between the African countries to overcome such obstacles.

Source: SUNA