Ethiopian premier arrives in Khartoum for tripartite summit

KHARTOUM, Dec 26, 2004 (SUNA) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi arrived in Khartoum Sunday evening to attend the summit meeting of Sana’a Cooperation Grouping, which is to be convened here on December 27-28.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zinawi and the Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir. (AFP).

The Ethiopian Prime Minister was received upon arrival at Khartoum Airport by President Omer Al-Bashir.

He pointed in a press statement at the airport that the summit would review cooperation between the three member states, besides the recommendations of the previous summit, which was held in Addis Ababa.

He lauded the level of relations between Ethiopia and Sudan, pointing out that there is great understanding between the two countries on issues of common concern.