 As part of the commitment to Sudan, Pakistan Army sent a contingent of 202 soldiers to Sudan in May 2016 on UN's peacekeeping mission.In 2014, President Mamnoon Hussain proposed a third round of Pakistan-Sudan Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) to enhance cooperation in trade, economic and defence sectors.In 2016, the fourth round of bilateral political consultations between Pakistan and Sudan was held in Islamabad.