Prime Minister Meets Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister at Istanbul Airport
Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris met today at Istanbul International Airport with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Musa Kullal Kaya during his transit to New York for key United Nations meetings. Deputy Minister Kaya conveyed greetings from Turkey’s top political leadership.
The meeting was attended on the Sudanese side by the Prime Minister’s advisors, Sudan’s Ambassador to Ankara, the Consul General, and the Technical Advisor. On the Turkish side, attendees included Ambassador Ahmed Yildiz, Turkey’s Permanent Representative to the UN, and Ambassador Ali Olnar, Director General of the African Affairs Directorate at the Turkish Foreign Ministry.
Dr. Idris extended greetings to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his team, praising him as an inspiring national leader. He also conveyed the Sudanese people’s gratitude for Turkey’s significant political and humanitarian support during the ongoing war in Sudan.
The Prime Minister invited the Turkish government to participate in the Sudan-Qatar-Turkey trilateral partnership, highlighting major projects including the Al-Hawad agricultural initiative, the new international airport, the administrative capital, new medical cities, and youth housing developments. He also called for the rescheduling of Sudan’s outstanding Turkish debts.
Deputy Minister Kaya noted that the upcoming joint economic committee meetings would take place soon and proposed upgrading the high-level committee, with Dr. Kamil Idris chairing for Sudan and Deputy President Judet Yilmaz for Turkey. He also emphasized the importance of fostering communication between the private sectors of both countries.
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