Wali of Kassala State receives Ambassador of the Netherlands

Kassala,   (SUNA) – Acting Wali (governor) of Kassala State Al-Tayeb Mohamed Al-Shiekh received at his office today Ambassador of the Netherlands to Sudan Her Excellency Irma van Dueren, who currently on a visit to the state to get acquainted on the progress of work at the projects supported by the government of the Netherlands, especially those related to supporting refugees and host communities.

The meeting discussed joint cooperation between the Netherlands and Sudan, especially regarding community –support projects.

The ambassador indicated that the Netherlands’ government understands the current conditions that the country is going through and the state of Kassala in particular in aspects related to receiving and hosting large numbers of refugees from neighboring countries, especially the recent influxes of Ethiopian refugees.

The Wali of Kassala State, on his part, welcomed the Ambassador of the Netherlands and her country’s support to services project in the state.