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Sunday, September 7, 2008

Kikwete in Sudan


President Jakaya Kikwete was due in Khartoum, Sudan yesterday evening for an official visit during which he would hold talks with his counterpart, Omar Al-Bashir.


President Kikwete is also scheduled this morning to meet the Sudanese Vice- President, Ali Osman Mohamed Taha and the Chairman of the National Assembly, Ahmed Ibrahim Eltabir. Presidents Kikwete and President al-Bashir will later hold a joint news conference. He is expected to fly back home in the afternoon. Details on President Kikwete's tour were not made available, but it is understood that the crisis in the Darfur region would prominently feature during the visit.

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