Cairo: Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, extended a warm gesture of goodwill by sending a cable to President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on the occasion of Eidul-Fitr. In this message, he conveyed his heartfelt greetings to both the president and the Muslim community in Egypt.

According to State Information Service Egypt, Pope Tawadros II expressed gratitude for the endeavors of Egypt's political leadership. He acknowledged the efforts made by President El-Sisi in developing the nation and tackling various challenges. The Pope prayed for continued wisdom and guidance for the president as he leads the country through regional unrest. Furthermore, he expressed hope that the president's efforts would be blessed and contribute to the advancement and prosperity of Egypt.

The Pope concluded his message by wishing for the ongoing security and stability of Egypt, emphasizing his hope for a peaceful and prosperous future for the nation.