Abu Dhabi crown prince gets a telephone call from Sudanese President

Abu Dhabi's crown prince Sheikh Khaleifa Bin Zayed al-Nahyan who is also the higher commander of the armed forces received a telephone call from the Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir. The Gulf News agency said that during the telephone call the two sides reviewed relations linking "the two sisterly peoples" and countries and means of promoting and consolidating them in various fields as well as exchanging view points on current developments on the Arab and international arenas.