'Egypt to provide all forms of support for Sudan': Madbouli

CAIRO - 17 August 2019: Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said on Saturday that Egypt will always support its Sudanese brothers, stressed that the coming period will witness an unprecedented boom at all levels in cooperation between the two countries.

He also added that Egypt will spare no effort to provide all forms of support for Sudan in the coming stage, including political support in the regional and international arenas, topped by the African Union.

Madbouli conveyed greetings of President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi to the Sudanese side on the signing of the constitutional document.

He also expressed hope that this historic deal would represent a launch pad for stability, development and welfare in a way that helps achieve prosperity for the Sudanese people.

Sudan is celebrating the signing of the landmark deal that has been reached between the Transitional Military Council and the Forces of Freedom and Change alliance to pave the way for civilian rule.

On Sunday, the new transitional civilian-majority ruling council is to be announced.