Abu Dhabi, UAE – His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, discussed with Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt, various paths of cooperation and joint work.
Especially in the economic and development fields and the potential for developing them in a way that serves the development priorities and common interests of the two countries and brings goodness and development to their peoples.
This came during His Highness’s meeting on Thursday with the Egyptian President, who is on a fraternal visit to the UAE.
At the beginning of the meeting, they exchanged congratulations on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. We ask God Almighty to bring it back to the two countries and their people with goodness and blessings, and to the Arab and Islamic peoples and the entire world with security and stability.
Immediate cessation of escalation
The meeting also touched on developments in the Middle East region in light of the escalating military operations and the dangerous repercussions they entail on regional and international security and stability.
In this context, he renewed his condemnation of the blatant Iranian attacks that continue to target the UAE and a number of sister countries in the region, as they represent a violation of its sovereignty and international laws.
Al-Sisi stressed Egypt’s solidarity with the UAE regarding all measures it takes to protect its security and the safety of its lands and citizens.
The two sides stressed the need to immediately stop the escalation and resort to serious dialogue and diplomatic means to resolve various outstanding issues in the region.
This avoids further security tensions and crises and preserves regional security and stability.
