El-Bashir in Saudi Arabia today

Sudanese President Omar El-Bashir is to arrive today in Riyadh for a three-days visit to Saudi Arabia, during which he will hold talks with King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz and Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia.

Diplomatic sources in Riyadh said that El-Bashir's discussions in Riyadh would focus boosting the bilateral relations in different fields.

El-Bashir said that he will inform the Saudi leadership of the developments in Sudan, as well as discussing some of the Islamic and Arab issues that concern the two states.

The sources stated that the Sudanese president, who will be escorted by a high-ranking delegation, will perform the minor Haj after ending his official visit to Saudi Arabia.