Al-Burhan commends UN support to Sudan

President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council Gen. Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan has commended support being extended by the United Nations for making the transitional period in Sudan a success and realization of peace and development in the country.

This came when the President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council received at his office today UN Under-Secretary General for the Department of Field Support Atul Khare.

Al-Burhan reaffirmed keenness of the transitional government on completion of peace and realization of democratic transition in Sudan.

The UN Under-Secretary General, on his part, pointed out in a press statement following the meeting that he briefed Al-Burhan on the stages of the liquidation of the United Nations–African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID).

He said he conveyed to the President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council congratulations of United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha.