Sudanese Presidential Assistant Abdurrahman Sadeq Mahdi met on Tuesday with Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister Osama el Magdoub, now on a visit to Sudan.

Speaking to MENA, Magdoub said the meeting tackled ways of increasing cooperation between the two countries in all fields, especially in the trade sector.

He said they also discussed means of supporting joint committees and inter-border trade between the two countries, he added.