Egypt sends aid aircraft to Sudan

CAIRO – 16 September 2020: The Egyptian government sent Wednesday a military aircraft equipped with medical supplies and foodstuff to Sudan to aid those affected by the devastating floods, as part of the directives of the Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al Sisi.

The Sudanese officials expressed their deepest appreciation and gratitude for the continuing Egyptian aid which played a major part to mitigate the devastating outcomes of the floods, stating that such gesture reflects Egypt’s concern of African and Arab brotherly nations.

Sudan has been struck by floods on August 14 caused by heavy rainfall in late July. The floods affected over 180,000 across states.