New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday extended greetings to Sudan and Haiti as they celebrate their Independence Day.

In a post on X, EAM said, "Compliments to Foreign Minister Ambassador Muhi El-Din Salem Ahmed Ibrahim and the people of Sudan on their Independence Day. Ready to support Sudan's progress."

He shared visuals of India's 2 tonnes of essential and lifesaving medicines to Sudan.

India and Sudan have longstanding ties.

The two countries held the first round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in the African nation's capital of Juba in December last year, marking a significant step in further strengthening bilateral relations, where both sides discussed an entire spectrum of bilateral relat...