SUDAN: BASHIR RETURNS HOME AFTER ERITREA VISIT; SUFI SECT SUPPORT HIS PRESIDENCY

KHARTOUM, , March 7 (NNN-SUNA) — Sudanese President Omer Al-Bashir, Friday evening returned home after a one-day visit to Asmara, Eritrea, during which he held talks with the Eritrean President, Assais Afwerki, on progress of the bilateral relations, means of consolidating the cooperation between Sudan and Eritrea and regional and international issues of mutual concern.

President Al-Bashir was received upon return at Khartoum Airport by the Vice President of the Republic, Ali Osman Mohamed Taha, and a number of ministers.

The Presidential Advisor, Dr. Mustafa Osman Ismail, who accompanied President Al-Bashir during his visit to Asmara, said that Sudan has affirmed its solidarity with Eritrea in confronting international challenges.

The delegation accompanied President Al-Bashir in his visit to Asmara included the Presidential Advisor, Dr. Mustafa Osman Ismail, the State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ali Ahmed Karti, the Director of the Intelligence and Security, Gen. Mohamed Attal-Moula, and the State Minister at the Presidency of the Republic, Idris Mohamed Abdul-Gadir
Sufi Sects Support Al-Bashir Nomination to Presidency of the Republic.

In related development, the Sufi Sects, sheikhs and scholars have expressed their full support to the nomination of Al-Bashir to the Presidency of the Republic for the considerable concern of the Salvation Revolution to the sufi sects.

The representatives of the sufi sects who met Al-Bashir at the Golden Hall of Aboud Parks, Khartoum North, Saturday affirmed their solid stance to support his election.

Al-Bashir affirmed his concern over the sufi sects besides spreading of the Islamic Dawa (call) in Sudan, lauding the role being played by the religious men to maintain unity.

Al-Bashir also hailed the late former president, Jaffar Nemeri, with regard to the implementation of the Islamic Sharia in Sudan. — NNN-SUNA

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