The Egyptian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mohamed Farid met with Sudanese officials in Khartoum to talk ways of enhancing military and security cooperation between the two countries. Both sides agreed to bolster joint work in rehabilitation, training, border security, combating terrorism, and military industries. While in Khartoum, Farid met with the Sudanese Defense Minister Yasin Ibrahim and the Chief of Staff of the Sudanese Armed Forces Mohamed Othman al-Hussein. They discussed issues of common interest, means of supporting military cooperation relations, joint exercises, and the transfer and exchange of military expertise. Farid stressed the importance of developing areas of cooperation between the armed forces of Egypt and Sudan.

Source: Egypt Independent November 03, 2020 09:33 UTC