The First Vice – President of the Republic, Lt. Gen. Bakri Hassan Salih, received in his office at the Republican Palace Thursday the Secretary General of the Rehabilitation Fund of the Blue Nile State, Abdul-Aziz Saadalla, and gave directives for enhancing the peace and development process in the state and sticking to the adopted accounting and financial methods for implementing projects.

Saadalla has informed the First Vice – President on the fund’s performance and its plans for implementing development projects at the state’s localities.

He said in a press statement that the meeting has discussed the formulation of good studies for enhancing the environment, especially with regard to water, appreciating support of the Vice – President to the fund’s projects.

He indicated that the First Vice – President has stressed the importance of working out an ambitious budget of the fund for the year 2019 that responds to the citizens’ aspirations as well as the full coordination between the state and the fund in implementing projects.