Sudan trades gongs with UAE, Kuwait to cement ties; more troops in Yemen


Issue 1032 - 23 Feb 2017 | 1 minute read

Senior military figures from Kuwait and the UAE visited Khartoum in early February for talks on defence co-operation. First there was UAE chief-of-staff Lieutenant General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al-Rumaithi, who met President Oman Al-Bashir, defence minister Lieutenant General Awad Mohammad Ahmad and others. While there he was awarded the Al Neelain Order, first class.

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