New Delhi, Oct 18 (PTI) Minister of State for External Affairs Minister V Muraleedharan held talks with Foreign Minister of Sudan Mariam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi on Monday and deliberated on ways to deepen bilateral ties.

Muraleedharan, who is on an official visit to Sudan on October 18-19 also had a fruitful and constructive discussion with Abdalla Hamdok, the prime minister of the transitional government of Sudan.

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"Discussions provided further strong impetus to our already existing strong ties. Reiterated our support for Sudan's democratic transition and its development," Muraleedharan tweeted.

In another tweet, he said he held a constructive meeting with Dr Mariam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi, Foreign Minister of Sudan.

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"Reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations and deliberated on the ways to further broaden and deepen the ties," Muraleedharan said of his meeting with A-Mahdi.

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