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President Abdel Fattah El Sisi waved to Egyptian nationals standing outside his residence in Glasgow on Tuesday 2/11/2021to greet him.
President Sisi is participating in the UN COP26, held in Glasgow, Scotland.
Source: State Information Service Egypt
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Monday with Armenian President Armen Sarkissian on the sidelines of the UN COP 26, held in Glasgow, UK, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said.
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived on Sunday 31/10/2021 to Britain to participate in the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) for the heads of state and government that will be held on the 1st and 2nd of November in Glasgow.
President El-Sisi’s participation in the climate summit fulfils the invitation of British Prime Minister, Mr. Boris Johnson, whose country is the president of the current summit. This is in light of the significant role that Egypt plays both regionally and internationally within the framework of climate change negotiations.
Source: State Information Service Egypt
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Monday Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al Khaled Al Sabah.
The meeting was held on the sidelines of the UN climate change summit currently in session in Glasgow, the United Kingdom.
Source: State Information Service Egypt
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Sunday sent a cable to his Algerian counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune greeting him on the anniversary of the revolution.
Sisi also delegated secretary Ahmed el Ansary to the Algerian Embassy in Cairo to extend greetings on the occasion.
Source: State Information Service Egypt
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will receive on Wednesday Romanian President Klaus Iohannis in Al Ittihadya presidential palace, said Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Bassam Radi.
Source: State Information Service Egypt
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi expressed on Wednesday Egypt’s on keenness on developing bilateral relations with Romania in the political, economic and popular domains.
In a press conference with his Romanian counterpart Klaus Iohannis at Ittihadeya Palace, the president said he discussed with the Romanian leader distinguished political relations between the two countries, as well as issues of mutual concern.
President Sisi hailed relations with Romania, pointing out he visited Bucharest in 2019 for the first time by an Egyptian president in 15 years to promote the decades-long relations.
“As we celebrates the 115th anniversary of establishing relations between Egypt and Romania, I discussed with president Iohannis distinguished relations binding the two countries and means to push them forward especially in the fields of energy, investment, industry, trade and tourism,” the president said.
He said an agreement was reached with the Romanian side on the importance of holding the fourth round of the joint committee concerned with developing economic and technical cooperation at the bilateral level, a matter that would contribute positively to increasing the volume of trade and investment between the two countries.
President Sisi hailed the convocation of the Egyptian-Romanian economic forum on the sidelines of the Romanian president’s visit to Egypt describing the forum as a link between businessmen and major companies from the two countries to explore more investment chances and incentives offered by the Egyptian government to investors.
President Sisi reaffirmed the importance of relations between Egypt and Romania as well as continued cooperation and coordination at regional and international forums in line with common denominators and the respect of international laws, good neighborliness and non-inference in the domestic affairs of countries.
President Sisi appreciated the balanced Romanian role either in the Balkan region or inside the European Union, saying his meeting with the Romanian leader provided an opportunity to exchange viewpoints and discuss regional and international issues either in the Middle East or East Mediterranean.
He renewed Egypt’s support to settling differences and disputes through peaceful means and in line with the international law.
He said he discussed with the Romanian leader the importance of holding elections in Libya on December 24 as scheduled to enable the Libyan people to elect a unified government protecting the security, stability and sovereignty of the country.
The president referred to the importance of abiding by UN resolution 2570 which calls for the exit of all mercenaries and foreign troops from the Libyan territories in order not to give a chance for certain parties to exploit the Libyan territories to achieve the goals of other parties.
Source: State Information Service Egypt
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aati on Tuesday 26/10/2021 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Senegalese Minister of Water and Sanitation Serigne Mbaye Thiam, on the sidelines of the Fourth Cairo Water Week.
Under the MoU, the two countries would cooperate in making preparations for water events, such as the 9th World Water Forum, which is scheduled for next year in Senegal, along with water weeks hosted by Cairo.
It is also meant to strengthen cooperation between public and private water organizations in the two countries, as well as exchange experiences in the fields of geographical information systems, remote sensing and flood forecasting.
Source: State Information Service Egypt
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is set to hold talks with Oliver Varhelyi, European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement, on Sunday.
The meeting, which will be held at the Foreign Ministry’s premises, is set to probe means to strengthen strategic ties between Egypt and the European Union.
The commissioner will start a two-day visit to Egypt on Sunday, where he will take part in the Cairo Water Week.
Varhelyi will also have meetings with ministers and respective officials to shed light on important partnership between the EU and Egypt.
Source: State Information Service Egypt