
Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's conversation with Chairman of the Supreme (Sovereignty) Council of Sudan Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan
24 September 2022 01:41
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On September 23, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a conversation with Chairman of the Supreme (Sovereignty) Council of Sudan Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan on the sidelines of the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
The discussion focused on various aspects of the further development of traditionally friendly Russian-Sudanese relations. The parties reaffirmed their mutual interest in expanding business cooperation between the two countries, including in the context of implementing agreements reached at the regular meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation held in Moscow in August 2022.
The Russian side spoke highly of Sudanese leaders' efforts to stabilise the domestic political situation and reaffirmed Russia's principled view that interference in the country's internal affairs is unacceptable.
The officials stressed the importance of strengthening bilateral coordination on current regional issues between Moscow and Khartoum at the UN and other international venues.
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