Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri highlighted Egypt’s firm commitment to maintaining support for the brothers in Sudan, adding that the security and stability of Sudan is an integral part of the security and stability of the East African region.
The foreign minister’s remarks came as he participated in a high-level meeting on Sudan held via video conference on the sidelines of the work of the United Nations General Assembly, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Hafez said.
In his speech during the meeting, Minister Shoukri was keen on emphasizing what this meeting represents as an opportunity for all international partners to provide support and assistance to Sudan in its efforts to overcome all the challenges facing the country during the current transitional phase it is witnessing.
He also expressed Egypt’s confidence that the various Sudanese parties will continue to adopt the same responsible approach that they follow to overcome various political obstacles through dialogue.
Minister Shoukri also praised the economic reforms undertaken by the Sudanese government, referring to Egypt’s appeal to the international community to support economic development efforts in Sudan and to support the implementation of the Juba Peace Agreement provisions.