Sudanese president will not attend Islamic-US Summit

Khartoum, May 19 (BNA): Sudanese President Oman Hassan Al-Bashir will not attend the Arab Islamic – US Summit to be held in the Saudi capital Riyadh. The Sudanese leader extended his apology to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud not to attend the summit for personal reasons. President Al-Bashir delegated his Office director and Presidency Minister-delegate General Taha Al-Hussein to represent him at the summit, said Sudanese News Agency. Al-Bashir had received an invitation from the Saudi leader to attend the summit in Riyadh.