(Clockwise): A Palestinian firefighter shouts for help following an Israeli strike on Rafah town in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday. Israeli forces try to detain a Palestinian woman in the east Jerusalem area of Sheikh Jarrah, where looming evictions of Palestinian families have fuelled anger, on May 15, the day on which Palestinians mark the 73rd anniversary of the Nakba, the ‘catastrophe’ of Israel’s creation in 1948. A ball of fire erupts from the Jala Tower as it is destroyed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza city. People hold a demonstration in London in support of the Palestinian caus
Wang Yi Speaks with Sudanese Foreign Minister Mariam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi on the Phone
2021/05/09
On May 8, 2021, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone conversation with Sudanese Foreign Minister Mariam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi.
Mariam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi thanked China for its strong support in Sudan s fight against COVID-19, saying that the two countries share a long friendship and a relationship founded on mutual respect, and that China has played a great role and made important contributions to Sudan s economic and social development. Sudan hopes to strengthen strategic coordination with China, continuously expand bilateral cooperation in such fields as economy, culture, education and sports, deepen cooperation on infrastructure under the Belt and Road Initiative and push for greater development of bilateral relations.
President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Felix Tshisekedi, also the current Chairperson of the African Union, presented a new initiative regarding the dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile river.The .
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2021-05-08 18:06:10 GMT2021-05-09 02:06:10(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
KHARTOUM, May 8 (Xinhua) President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Felix Tshisekedi, also the current chairperson of the African Union, presented a new initiative on Saturday regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) issue.
The initiative was announced by Tshisekedi during his talks with Chairman of Sudan s Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan in Khartoum, capital of Sudan. The initiative is under study by the authorities concerned, Sudanese Foreign Minister Mariam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi said after the talks, without giving further details. Sudan stands with Ethiopia s rights to develop its capabilities, benefit from the waters of the Blue Nile and develop its resources, without prejudice to the rights of others, especially the rights of Sudan and Egypt, Al-Mahdi noted.