President El-Sisi Meets UAE President HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed

alhadath – cairo

Today at Al-Ittihadiya Palace, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who arrived in Egypt within the framework of a fraternal visit. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed is being hosted as a dear guest in his second homeland and his visit serves to continue the ongoing consultations and close coordination between the leaderships of the two nations.

Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said the two leaders held an extended session of talks attended by the two countries’ delegations. It was followed by a closed bilateral meeting between the two leaders. Later a working luncheon was held in honor of Egypt’s esteemed guest and his accompanying delegation.

President El-Sisi commenced the meeting by reiterating the depth and strength of the bilateral relations between Egypt and the United Arab Emirates. The President commended the remarkable progress in their cooperation across various sectors, primarily in the spheres of trade and investment. President El-Sisi confirmed Egypt’s commitment to removing all impediments encountering Emirati investments, while valuing the significant growth witnessed in the economic relations between the two countries.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed lauded the considerable development in Egypt’s investment climate, which he noted reflects the concerted efforts made to enhance the business environment and attract investments.

The talks also focused on regional developments, primarily the situation in the Gaza Strip. President El-Sisi and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed welcomed the peace initiative advanced by U.S. President Donald Trump to end the war in the Gaza Strip. They emphasized the crucial need to support this initiative, paving the way for a path toward realizing permanent and comprehensive peace in the region.