is Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, President of Egypt, today discussed the prospects of further consolidating the strong cooperation ties between the UAE and Egypt, in addition to several regional and international issues of interest. This came as President el-Sisi received His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed at the Ittihadiya Palace in Cairo, along with H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Adviser, and H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, along with their accompanying delegation.
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed and President el-Sisi highlighted the efforts of their countries to face the coronavirus pandemic, as well as the importance of strengthening their cooperation and coordination in containing the regional and international humanitarian and economic repercussions of the pandemic and preparing for the recovery phase.
At the end of the meeting, both sides highlighted their keenness to continue their consultations and coordination on issues of mutual concern to help establish the foundations of security, stability, peace and development in the region.
They also stressed the importance of the recent historic peace accords witnessed by the region on establishing regional and international stability and security and opening up new relations between the region’s countries. They emphasised their common belief in the importance of countering the risks threatening the security and stability of the region’s countries and communities.
Sheikh Mohamed was accompanied during the visit by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Mohmmed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Airports Company, Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Deputy Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security, Ali Said Matar Al Neyadi, Commissioner of Customs and Chairman of Federal Customs Authority, Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Undersecretary of the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi, Faisal Al Bannai, CEO & Managing Director of EDGE, and Mariam Khalifa Al Kaabi, UAE Chargé d’Affaires in Cairo.
