Sudan Seeks Closer Ties with Iran: Its Foreign Minister in Tehran

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During the meeting, the Iranian Foreign Minister emphasized Iran’s commitment to continuing its principled policy of developing relations with all Islamic countries, including Sudan, which is one of the major Arab and Islamic nations. 

The Sudanese foreign minister met recently with his Iranian counterpart in Tehran to bolster the diplomatic ties between the two countries. Ali Youssef Ahmed Al-Sharif, the foreign minister of Sudan, who visited Tehran for consultations with high-ranking Iranian officials, met with Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on Monday evening.

During the meeting, the Iranian Foreign Minister emphasized Iran’s commitment to continuing its principled policy of developing relations with all Islamic countries, including Sudan, which is one of the major Arab and Islamic nations.

Araghchi expressed regret over the internal conflicts in Sudan that have caused significant moral and material damage to the people and infrastructure of the African country.

He stressed the importance of preserving Sudan’s national sovereignty and territorial integrity, ending foreign interference in its affairs, and creating the conditions necessary to resolve the conflicts and achieve national consensus.

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The conflict has killed more than 28,000 people, has forced millions to flee their homes, and has left some families eating grass in a desperate attempt to survive as famine sweeps parts of the country.