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President Al-Bashir: Sudan and Eritrea Share Identical Views on Local and Regional Issues
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Feb 18, 2011 - 6:16:42 AM
President Al-Bashir: Sudan and Eritrea Share Identical Views on Local and Regional Issues
Khartoum, Feb. 17 (SUNA) - President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, affirmed that Sudan and Eritrea are sharing identical views on all the local and regional issues of mutual concern, stressing that Sudan and Eritrea are keen to bolster the bilateral relations beween them for the interest of the two nations
President Al-Bashir explained in a press statement following the talks between the Sudanese and the Eritrean sides in Asmara Thursday afternoon that his visit to Asmara came in the context of the joint consultation between the two sides on all the regional issues of mutual concern, referring to the firm and deeply-rooted relations between Sudan and Eritrea
President said that the meeting discussed the political developments in Sudan after the separation and ways to deal with the new reality, besides the issues of Darfur and eastern Sudan
He reiterated Sudan keenness to establish strong relations and peaceful co-existence with the new state in the south, expressing hope that what has happened in Sudan will not to be repeated in other African states
Al-Bashir said he reviewed with the Eritrean President, Assais Afwerki, the impacts of events in Egypt on the region
Meanwhile, the Eritrean President, Assais Afewerki, affirmed that the relations between Sudan and Eritrea will continue to be strategic and will further be consolidated
He said that the meeting provided an opportunity for both countries to follow up the issues and read the features of the future regarding the interests of the peoples of the two countries, expressing his thanks and appreciation to the President of the Republic for visiting Eritrea
President Al-Bashir arrived the Eritrean capital, Asmara, accompanied by the Minister of the Presidency, Gen. Bakri Hassan Salih, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Karti, and the Director of the National Security and Intelligence Organ, Gen. Mohamed Attal-Moula, in a one-day official visit
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