Key Takeaways
- The UAE and Egypt have reaffirmed their commitment to the two-state solution as a pathway to lasting peace and stability in the region.
- The two leaders welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and emphasized the importance of ensuring adequate humanitarian aid reaches the enclave.
- The UAE and Egypt have expressed optimism about the election of Joseph Aoun as the president of Lebanon, hoping he will lead the country to stability.
Abu Dhabi: President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, held discussions here on Thursday on bilateral relations and pressing regional issues.
The UAE and Egypt are working to expand bilateral cooperation in key areas such as development, economics, and investments. This move aims to align with the shared aspirations of both nations for progress and prosperity.
On regional issues, the two leaders welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
They emphasized the importance of ensuring adequate humanitarian aid reaches the enclave and reaffirmed their commitment to the two-state solution as a pathway to lasting peace and stability.
During the talks, Mohamed commended Egypt’s role in supporting the Palestinian people and brokering the Gaza ceasefire agreement.
The two leaders also lauded the election of Joseph Aoun as the president of Lebanon, expressing optimism that Aoun would lead Lebanon to stability.
On the developments in Syria, both presidents reaffirmed their shared commitment to the country’s unity, stability, and sovereignty, calling for an inclusive political process that engages all sectors of Syrian society.
