Khartoum – OnePress

The Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Sudan, Ali bin Hassan Jaafar, affirmed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's continued humanitarian support to Sudan and work to strengthen mechanisms to respond to the growing needs, reflecting the depth of relations between the two countries.

This came during his meeting with the Commissioner of Humanitarian Aid, Salwa Adam Baniya, in the presence of Assistant Director of the Emergency Relief Department at the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, Nasser bin Mutlaq Al Subaie, and a delegation from the Center.

The meeting discussed ways to facilitate humanitarian access to the affected areas, strengthen coordination between the competent authorities to ensure the flow of relief operations and expand the scope of humanitarian response in a number of Sudanese states.

The Humanitarian Aid Commissioner praised the role played by the King Salman Center in supporting the humanitarian situation in Sudan, noting its contributions in the areas of food, health, shelter and water, in addition to its support for the displaced and affected by the crisis.

For his part, the representative of the Center explained that the assistance programs include a number of states, and are implemented in cooperation with government agencies and international organizations, in order to support the most needy and improve living conditions in crisis areas.