US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday spoke with the chairman of Sudan’s Sovereign Council General, Abdul Fattah al-Burhan, and praised his efforts to normalize ties with Israel following his meeting with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.

“The two leaders underscored their shared desire to improve Sudan’s active participation in the region and international communities and their commitment to work towards a stronger, healthier US-Sudan bilateral relationship,” said a State Department statement summarizing the call.


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