{"id":243730,"date":"2026-09-08T21:09:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T19:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/east-africa-sudan-defence-minister-meets-qatars-deputy-prime-minister-and-state-minister-for-defence\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T21:09:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T19:09:57","slug":"east-africa-sudan-defence-minister-meets-qatars-deputy-prime-minister-and-state-minister-for-defence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/east-africa-sudan-defence-minister-meets-qatars-deputy-prime-minister-and-state-minister-for-defence\/","title":{"rendered":"East Africa: Sudan Defence Minister Meets Qatar&#8217;s Deputy Prime Minister and State Minister for Defence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">Qatar&#8217;s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence, Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani, received the Defence Minister Hassan Daoud Kabron Kayan and his accompanying delegation at his office on Sunday during the minister&#8217;s visit to Qatar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">The meeting discussed issues of mutual interest between the two sides and ways to strengthen and develop bilateral cooperation. A number of senior officers and officials from both sides attended the meeting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">Qatar&#8217;s Deputy Prime Minister&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202609080708.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qatar&#8217;s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence, Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani, received the Defence Minister Hassan Daoud Kabron Kayan and his accompanying delegation at his office on Sunday during the minister&#8217;s visit to Qatar. The meeting discussed issues of mutual interest between the two sides and ways to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":243731,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,6874,6012,6719,6271,5941,257,5940,32960,254,6017,4708,1613],"class_list":["post-243730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-defence","tag-deputy","tag-east","tag-meets","tag-minister","tag-news","tag-prime","tag-qatars","tag-south-africa-today","tag-state","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243730\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}