President of Somalia concludes visit to Sudan

KHARTOUM, Dec 29, 2004 (SUNA) — The President of Somalia, Abdalla Yousif, has concluded a three-day visit to Sudan during which he participated at the recent Third Summit of Sana’a Cooperation Grouping.

The Somali President has addressed the opening sitting of the summit, calling on the region’s international community to help Somalia realize peace and stability.

He participated at the joint press conference which was held by the Presidents of Sudan, Ethiopia, Yemen and Somalia.

The Somali President was seen off at Khartoum airport by the President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, along with a number of ministers and senior officials.