Sudan's Al-Burhan meets Egypt’s intelligence chief in Port Sudan

Ahram Online , Saturday 24 Jan 2026

Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council Chairman and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, met on Saturday in Port Sudan with Egypt’s General Intelligence Service (GIS) chief, Major General Hassan Mahmoud Rashad.

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Sudan’s Director of General Intelligence, Lieutenant General Ahmed Ibrahim Mufaddal, attended the meeting according to the Sudanese News Agency “SUNA”

During the meeting, Rashad conveyed the greetings of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and his wishes for lasting peace, security, and stability for the Sudanese people.

The talks reviewed the strong relations between the two countries and explored ways to further strengthen cooperation, particularly in counterterrorism efforts and in safeguarding the security of the Red Sea and the wider region.

The meeting also addressed humanitarian arrangements in Sudan, focusing on facilitating relief operations and ensuring the safe delivery of humanitarian aid to those in need.

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