Sudan seeks Ethiopia’s support in advancing comprehensive peace efforts

Addis Ababa, May 8, 2024 (FBC) – Minister of State for Political and Economic Diplomacy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Mesganu Arga today received Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Sudan, Ambassador Hussein Awad Ali Mohammed, in his office.

The two officials exchanged views on the bilateral ties of Ethiopia and the Sudan.

On the occasion, Acting Foreign Minister of Sudan acknowledged Ethiopia’s significant role in Sudan’s comprehensive peace-making efforts and requested Ethiopia to play its vital role based on the historical and fraternal close partnership of the two countries.

In response, Ambassador Mesganu reassured Ethiopia’s commitment to peaceful resolution of the ongoing conflict in Sudan and recalled Ethiopia’s efforts to bring peace and stability to the sisterly nation of Sudan.

He further reiterated Ethiopia’s stance on an all-inclusive peace process owned by Sudanese.

The State Minister also emphasized that all efforts should be Sudanese-led.

Following his recent appointment as Acting Foreign Minister of Sudan, Hussein Awad Ali Mohammed embarked on his tour, with Ethiopia being his first destination, as per MFA Ethiopia.