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From: Berhane Habtemariam (Berhane.Habtemariam@gmx.de)
Date: Thu May 05 2011 - 17:26:41 EDT
President Isaias holds talks with South Sudan government delegation
Asmara, 5 May 2011 - President Isaias Afwerki received and held talks with a
South Sudan government delegation headed by the Minister of Cabinet Affairs,
Dr. Loca Boeing Deng.
In the meeting, the delegation delivered a message to President Isaias from
General Salva Kiir Miyardet, President of the South Sudan Government. The
two sides conducted extensive discussion on relations of cooperation between
Eritrea and South Sudan in the wake of the official declaration of an
independent state of South Sudan due to take place, as well as the fostering
of close relations between north and south Sudan.
President Isaias also briefed the delegation on Eritrea's experience during
the transition period.
Mr. Deng Alor told ERINA following the meeting that the message from General
Salva Kiir Miyardet deals an invitation for the President of Eritrea to
attend the official celebrations marking the declaration of an independent
State of South Sudan.
He further pointed out that understanding has been reached to further
strengthen the existing relations between the Government of Eritrea and that
of South Sudan for the mutual benefit of both people.
Moreover, Mr. Deng Alor stated that the extensive briefings which President
Isaias gave regarding Eritrea's experience in the course of the transition
period is of vital significance.
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