UAE, Egyptian Presidents discuss fraternal ties, regional devts

June 04, 2025 / 10:36 PM

Sharjah 24 – WAM: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks today with His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, focusing on the deep-rooted fraternal relations between the two countries and ways to further strengthen cooperation across various sectors, particularly those that advance their shared development goals and serve the mutual interests of their peoples.

The discussions took place during President El-Sisi’s fraternal visit to the UAE, wherein His Highness received him at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi. At the start of the meeting, the two leaders exchanged greetings and best wishes ahead of Eid Al Adha, praying to God to bless the occasion with health and happiness for all and grant continued prosperity and blessings to both nations and their peoples.

The two leaders also reviewed regional and international issues of mutual concern and exchanged views on recent developments in the Middle East, particularly efforts to restore security and stability in the region. They stressed the importance of intensifying efforts to achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and work towards a clear political horizon for a just and comprehensive peace based on the two-state solution, ensuring security and stability for all.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi reaffirmed their shared commitment to continued consultation and coordination between the UAE and Egypt on matters that serve the interests of both nations and support efforts to promote regional peace, security, and stability as essential foundations for development and prosperity.

Following the meeting, His Highness the President hosted a luncheon in honour of the Egyptian President.

The Egyptian President departed the UAE at the conclusion of his fraternal visit. He was bid farewell at the Presidential Airport by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, along with a number of Sheikhs and senior officials.