Sudan's cabinet says the country's leader made no promise to Israeli premier of ending decades-old boycott, after controversy over rare meeting between leaders of both sides set up by Uganda
The head of Sudan's Transitional Military Council, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al Burhan, talks to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed during the signing of a power-sharing deal in Khartoum, Sudan, August 17, 2019. [File photo]
Soon after their meeting, Netanyahu announced that the two leaders had agreed to cooperate towards normalising ties in a meeting set up by Uganda. Salih said the issue of relations with Israel was something the current transitional government was not mandated to decide. Burhan heads the ruling sovereign council, a joint civilian and military body tasked with overseeing the country's transition to civilian rule.
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