The Prime Minister meets with the Executive Director of the World Food Programme

His Excellency Prime Minister Professor Kamil Idris met today at his office with the Executive Director of the World Food Programme, Mr. Luke Lindberg, and the accompanying delegation, in the presence of the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Muawiya Osman Khalid. In a press statement, the Executive Director of the World Food Programme expressed his thanks to the Government of Sudan for the warm welcome during his first visit to Sudan in his capacity as Executive Director of the World Food Programme, explaining that he held what he described as productive meetings during this visit with both the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation. The Executive Director of the World Food Programme stated that the Programme has had a long-term partnership with Sudan, and he expressed his aspiration for this partnership between the Government of Sudan and the World Food Programme to continue, especially in the agricultural sector.