Putin and Al-Burhan Discuss Bilateral Ties and Conflict Resolution in Sudan

According to the International Desk of Webangah News Agency, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a formal meeting with Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the Chairman of the Sovereign Council of Sudan, to address bilateral cooperation and regional developments.

During the discussions, the Sudanese leader emphasized his nation’s critical need to expand comprehensive relations with Moscow across all sectors. Al-Burhan also announced plans for establishing a free economic zone along the Red Sea coast, extending a formal invitation to Russian enterprises to participate in the strategic project.

In response, the Russian president underscored the Kremlin’s position advocating for an immediate cessation of hostilities in Sudan and the pursuit of a sustainable political settlement. Furthermore, Putin confirmed that Russia intends to increase scholarship quotas and educational opportunities for Sudanese students.