ABU DHABI — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council Gen. Abdul Fattah Al-Burhan reviewed the prospects of promoting the fraternal relations between the two nations and accelerating cooperation across all fronts.

This came in a phone call wherein Sheikh Mohamed and General Al Burhan discussed a number of issues of common regional and international concern.

They touched on the latest developments of the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and the two countries' efforts to address its impacts.

Sheikh Mohamed and Gen. Al-Burhan also exchanged views on the latest regional developments and emphasized their identical views on the need to defuse tension and to prevent escalation in Africa, while seeking to enhance peace and stability in the continent.

Sheikh Mohamed reiterated the UAE's permanent support for dialogue and political solutions to all issues in the region, in a way that will serve the interests of its peoples and meet their aspirations for peace and development.

Al-Burhan thanked Sheikh Mohamed for his stances in support of peace, stability, co-existence, and development in the region. He also lauded UAE's support to Sudan in all fields, particularly the support to fight COVID-19. — WAM