Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi affirmed Egypt's support for the UAE's sisterhood and its support for its security and stability in this delicate stage of increasing challenges, as well as supporting its positions in all international and regional forums and supporting the UAE's development, investment and economic reform process throughout Egypt.
This came during a meeting with His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
The Egyptian president stressed that Egypt is following with great interest the developments in the Gulf region, especially the recent events that threaten the freedom of navigation and the security and safety of waterways and sea. He stressed in this regard Egypt's solidarity and support to the government and people of the UAE and the Arab countries in facing various challenges. May face, and counter all attempts to destabilize the region, which Egypt considers an integral part of its national security.
The meeting discussed ways of enhancing bilateral relations at various levels. The meeting also reviewed the latest regional developments and issues of mutual interest, especially the situation in Libya. The agreement was agreed to support efforts to combat extremist organizations and eliminate terrorism that threatens the security and stability of Libya and the region as well as the importance of The return of stability to this fraternal Arab country in a manner that paves the way for establishing constitutional entitlements to meet the aspirations of the Libyan people in a better future.
The two sides also expressed their full solidarity with Sudan and its brotherly people to overcome this delicate stage and in accordance with the will and aspirations of the Sudanese people.
The meeting also focused on the situation in both Yemen and Syria, where efforts to reach political solutions to the crises experienced by these two countries and ending their human suffering have been confirmed with the priority of supporting the concept of national sovereignty over its territory.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed stressed the UAE's great appreciation for Egypt's role in its efforts to achieve stability in the region. He pointed out that the current stage in the region requires strengthening Arab cooperation and solidarity in order to enable the Arab nation to maintain the security and stability of its countries. To the current common challenges they face.