Sisi: Egypt keen on establishing strategic partnership with Eritrea
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki meets with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi at the Al Ittihadiyah Palace in Cairo, Egypt.
Sisi: Egypt keen on establishing strategic partnership with Eritrea
By EgyptToday
9 June 2019: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi stressed Saturday the importance of setting forth well-defined plans to push forward Egyptian-Eritrean cooperation at various levels.
Sisi also underscored the need to overcome any obstacles to mutual cooperation, especially in infrastructure, energy, healthcare, trade, investment and agricultural sectors.
The president made his remarks at a meeting with his Eritrean counterpart Isaias Afwerki at the Ittihadiya Palace in Cairo.
Welcoming the Eritrean president, Sisi lauded the robust historical ties between both sisterly African nations, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said.
He also asserted Egypt's keenness to keep up the current momentum for stronger mutual ties, establish sustainable partnership and maintain mutual coordination on regional as well as African issues, especially under Egypt's current presidency of the African Union (AU), Rady added.
For his part, Afwerki praised Egypt's vital role to drive the development process and maintain peace and security in Africa, highlighting his country's commitment to further cooperation in several sectors.
He further applauded Egypt's constructive efforts to ensure stability in the Horn of Africa.
The meeting took up the latest regional developments, the spokesman noted, adding both leaders agreed to maintain intensified coordination on such developments, especially those related to the Horn of Africa, the situation in Sudan and Somalia, Red Sea security and the Nile water.
Sisi: Egypt keen on establishing strategic partnership with Eritrea
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