Khartoum — President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, has received a written message from the Eritrean President, Assais Afwerki, dealing with progress of the bilateral relations and promotion of the mechanisms of cooperation between the two countries.

The message was handed to President Al-Bashir by the Eritrean Foreign Minister, Osman Salih.

President Al-Bashir and the Eritrean Foreign Minister discussed issues of mutual concern and the situation at the region.

The Eritrean Foreign Minister has conveyed the greetings of President Afwerki to President Al-Bashir.