Kiir thanks Egypt for supporting peace deal in his country

CAIRO - 4 October 2019: South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has expressed appreciation for the Egyptian support to the peace agreement in his country.

At a meeting with Egyptian Ambassador in Juba Ahmed Bahaa Eddin, Kiir thanked Egypt for its efforts that are aimed at implementing the peace agreement, said the Egyptian Foreign Ministry in a statement on Friday.

Bahaa Eddin asserted at the meeting that Egypt will continue supporting South Sudan and cooperating with it in all fields especially in the education and health domains, added the statement. (MENA)