Abu Dhabi, May 26, 2019, SPA -- His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, met in Abu Dhabi on Sunday with Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, Chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Military Council. During the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan affirmed that the UAE will back Sudan while passing through current circumstances and transformations and achieving peaceful political transition, and would stand with Sudan in its efforts to preserve its security and stability, fulfil aspirations of the brotherly Sudanese people for development and progress and to realize peaceful political transition under national reconciliation and unity. Sheikh Mohamed said he was confident of the Sudanese people's ability and their national institutions to overcome this stage and move towards the future with a united national spirit. He added that the UAE would spare no effort to do whatever is good for the brotherly people of Sudan. For his part, Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan expressed thanks and gratitude to the UAE for its supportive stances towards Sudan, especially its financial assistance to Sudan's economy. --SPA 23:47 LOCAL TIME 20:47 GMT 0033 www.spa.gov.sa/w1109057