President El-Sisi Speaks with the Prime Minister of Iraq

alhadath – cairo

Today, President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi received a phone call from Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq Mohammed Shia’ Al‑Sudan.

Spokesman for the Presidency Ambassador Mohamed El‑Shennawy stated that the call focused on the latest regional developments.

President El‑Sisi reaffirmed Egypt’s full support for Iraq’s sovereignty, security, and stability, stressing that Egypt stands by the Iraqi government in its efforts to spare Iraq from any regional conflicts that could threaten its stability.

The President also reiterated Egypt’s firm position rejecting and condemning any aggression against Iraq or any Arab state, as well as any infringement on their sovereignty and security.

President El-Sisi and the Iraqi Prime Minister also discussed ways to strengthen joint Arab coordination to ensure the protection of Arab nations’ security, the preservation of their sovereignty, and the confrontation of various challenges.

In this context, the Iraqi Prime Minister reviewed the efforts undertaken by the Iraqi government to contain the current tensions.
He expressed appreciation for Egypt’s keenness to support Iraq during this critical stage, as well as for Egypt’s supportive stance toward the security and stability of Iraq and all Arab states.