in Nairobi Al-Burhan Returns Home After Participation in IGAD Summit in Nairobi

President  of the Transitional Sovereignty Council(TSC), Gen. Abdul-Fattah Al-Burhan ,back home Tuesday  evening after  participation in the extra-ordinary summit of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development(IGAD) which concluded sessions Tuesday  in Nairobi, Kenya, with participation of  presidents and heads of state and government of the member states.

He was received at Khartoum airport  by the TSC Secretary-General, Lt. Gen. Mohamed Al-Ghali Ali Yusuf.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ali Al-Sadiq said in a press statement  that  the Nairobi Summit was one of the most successful  summits of IGAD since its foundation  in 1986, pointing out that  the all presidents and heads of state  and  government  of  the organization  agreed to intensify  cooperation among the member states  to confront challenges and problems facing the region.

He added  that the presidents and  head of states of  IGAD  have commended the  huge role being played by Sudan  in organizing and  successful of the summit as well as leading the work at the organization despite  the complicated political conditions that Sudan the countries of the region are going through.

The Minister noted that the Summit agreed that Khartoum will the  headquarters   of IGAD’s Health Emergency.