AI-Ahram: Bashir wants Egypt's presence in Sudan

Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir said that his country wants an Egyptian role and presence from now on and during the stage after the peace agreement is signed.

In an interview with AI-Ahram, Bashir said that this demand aims at achieving growth and development in his country, whether in the north or south.

He called upon the Egyptian institutions to come to the Sudan, adding that he is glad about holding the Egyptian-Sudanese forum at Juba, Southeren Sudan next December under his sponsorship