President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi acquired Djibouti’s Minister of International Affairs, Worldwide Cooperation, and Authorities Spokesperson, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. The assembly was attended by Minister of International Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates, Dr. Badr Abdel-Atty, and Djibouti’s Ambassador to Egypt, Ambassador Ahmed Ali Berri.
Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, acknowledged that Djibouti’s International Minister conveyed the greetings and appreciation of President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, to President El-Sisi, confirming his keenness to foster relations with Egypt. President El-Sisi underscored the deep-rooted bilateral relations, stressing Egypt’s dedication to strengthening ties.
The assembly reviewed methods to boost cooperation between the 2 nations in all areas of mutual curiosity and the significance of exploring broader horizons for bilateral collaboration to realize frequent pursuits and meet the aspirations of the 2 brotherly peoples.
The dialogue additionally touched on the state of affairs within the Horn of Africa, together with efforts to revive safety and stability within the area, in addition to developments in Somalia. On this regard, President El-Sisi emphasised Egypt’s unwavering efforts to help Somalia’s unity, stability, and territorial integrity.
President El-Sisi and the International Minister of Djibouti additionally mentioned the state of affairs within the Purple Sea, with either side agreeing on the importance of joint efforts to revive safety in Bab el-Mandeb Strait and, thereby, regular navigation within the Purple Sea.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt.