President El-Sisi Meets Amir of Qatar in Doha

alhadath – cairo

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the Amir of the State of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, upon arriving in Doha to participate in the extraordinary Arab-Islamic summit.

The Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said President El-Sisi expressed his sincere condolences to His Highness Sheikh Tamim and the Qatari people for the victims of the brutal Israeli aggression against the State of Qatar. The President reiterated Egypt’s condemnation and denunciation of this blatant violation of Qatari sovereignty, and affirmed Egypt’s full solidarity with Qatar and its complete readiness to provide all forms of support and assistance to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity.

His Highness the Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad valued the President’s participation in the summit and expressed his great appreciation for Egypt’s position that rejects the brutal Israeli aggression and its firm stance on Arab issues.

The meeting addressed regional developments and ways to restore stability. Both leaders emphasized the importance of formulating a common vision for collective Arab action and forming a unified front to protect Arab national security. They also emphasized the need to continue efforts to reach an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, ensure the unhindered entry of humanitarian aid, and categorically reject any attempts to displace Palestinians from their land.