KHARTOUM (HAN) July 27.2016. Public Diplomacy & Regional Security News. Sudanese President Omer al-Bashir on Tuesday has travelled to Morocco to hold discussions with the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
- The Saudi monarch is spending his annual vacation in the Moroccan port city of Tangier, where he arrived on Thursday.
Al-Bashir flew to Tangier from the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott after he attended the 27th Arab League summit.
According to the Saudi Press Agency SPA, King Salman received al-Bashir at his place of residence where the two leaders discussed the “fraternal relations between the two brotherly countries and a number of issues of mutual interest”.
It added that al-Bashir was also treated to a luncheon attended by senior officials from both nations.
Sudanese-Saudi relations have witnessed a thaw in recent months after years of tensions over Khartoum’s close ties with Tehran that saw Iranian warships dock several times in Port Sudan. (ST)
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