February 4, 2020- (Khartoum) -Sudan’s transitional government said it was not informed of a meeting Monday between the African country’s leader and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyanu in which the two leaders agreed to normalize relations between the nations.

In a statement extended Darfur24, the Government spokesman Faisal Mohamed Salih said the cabinet was waiting for Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to return from Uganda, where he met Netanyahu.

“We received the news about the meeting between chief of the sovereign council and Israeli prime minister through the media,” Salih said in a statement.

The statement was the first official reaction to Burhan’s meeting with Netanyahu, who said the two discussed steps to normalize ties between the countries.

“We, the members of the cabinet, were not notified or consulted about this meeting. We are waiting for the chief of the sovereign council to return and give clarification about this”.